Why not just run bonnie++ ? that will stress the disks something awful and the controller too.
Sent from my iPhone On Mar 28, 2011, at 6:49 PM, Owen Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 2011-03-28 at 12:06 -0400, Owen Taylor wrote: > >> * Machine is thought to be OK - it's been up sitting idle for >> 2-3 days now without errors. >> >> * It would be good if someone can do validation the drives, my suggested >> approach would be: >> >> # mysqldump --single-transaction --default-character-set=utf8 >> --hex-blob bugs | gzip -c > /var/lib/mysql-backup/bugs-foo-dump.gz >> # mysqladmin create bugs-foo >> # gunzip -c /var/lib/mysql-backup/bugs-foo-dump.gz | mysql bugs-foo >> >> that will run for about 10 hours, if that passes without triggering >> any SCSI errors, I think we can be confident that the drives are OK. > > Trying running this now. > > - Owen > > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-infrastructure mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-infrastructure _______________________________________________ gnome-infrastructure mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-infrastructure
