Hi Andrew, are you using the raid for boot and root?
On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 7:52 AM, Andrew Robinson <and...@boohahaonline.com>wrote: > Hey has anyone run into issues with trying to grow a Linux software raid? > I’ve just finished syncing all of my data from 3x2TB (in raid 5) to 3x3TB > (still raid 5). The raid array should show a capacity of approx. 5.5 TB, > but instead shows only 4. I’ve tried re running the mdadm –grow command > but with no success. Is there are a hard limit to the size of the array in > Linux?**** > > ** ** > > I should mention that each of these drives are formatted as GTP drives, > with 1 partition of type FD that consumes the entire 2.79 TB of space on > each drive.**** > > ** ** > > I’ve been using he instructions located at > https://raid.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Growing#Expanding_existing_partitionsif > anyone is curious to what I’ve done so far > **** > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > clug-talk@clug.ca > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying > -- One thing you can be sure of. If you throw a loaded gun in a monkey cage, something bad is going to happen.
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