On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 23:55 -0500, David McMillan wrote: > David McMillan wrote: > > I'm not even sure how to describe this, but I'll try. > > Okay: I have a small NAS device attached to my home LAN which I've > > been using to keep a large (~300GB) of data files on, but which is near > > its storage limit. So I've been trying to set up LVM (for the first > > time) on my 10.0 system, to create a larger archive to copy the data > > files to. The LVM creation process went well, as far as I can tell, and > > I ordered an rsync job to duplicate the original archive to the new, > > expanded one. > > But after about 36GB of copying, something incredibly weird happened: > > my original archive vanished from the mount list, and the rsync job > > stopped with a string of "no such file/directory" errors. I mean, it > > just *vanished* -- stopped showing up at all when I did a df. Konq > > started reporting "this directory/file no longer appears to be present" > > when I tried to navigate to it. And this is on a machine that *no one* > > else has access to, so I can 99% guarantee there was no human intervention. > > Even stranger: I couldn't remount the NAS drive for some reason, > > although using its HTTP access I was able to confirm that it was fine. > > Eventually, I just gave up and rebooted. And now, this (I should note > > that my NAS is normally mounted to /archives, and the LVM volume to > > /archives2):
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