2008/12/3 Michael Lake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all > > Owen can go home tonight knowing that it all is working fine for me and > thanks for enabling me to get access to the data I needed. > > Owen Townend wrote: >> I know I put in the disclaimer that I hadn't checked the syntax, but >> I still feel bad that I now realise that the initial command may have >> tried to use /dev/sdc5 as the node for the resultant raid array. This >> may be the culprit for the missing superblock. You are in a good >> position though having both the original --examine data (if you wish >> to recreate the superblock) and a second copy of the data (the other >> disk from the mirror). > > No probs. I just rebooted the host machine I'm copying this stuff onto and > when it came up again I did a "/sbin/mdadm --examine /dev/sdc5" and now it > shows all the details for it like before. > So I did your > # /sbin/mdadm --assemble /dev/md0 --run -u > b6035660:c11a8a2e:7026aea2:99d23bfc /dev/sdc5 > and then mounted it OK. > > So now I'm copying stuff off this partition fine. > I have copied the stuff off partition 1 OK too. > [snip]
Great to hear it worked in the end! cheers, Owen. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
