On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 07:50:41AM -0400, John Hynes wrote: > In order to rebuild, I'd need to set up the new sd2. After replacing > and zeroing the drive, I replaced the MBR with fdisk -yi /dev/sd2, > which worked fine. Next, I copied the disklabel from sd0 to sd2, but > disklabel refused to write the new label, saying:
You mean you tried to restore the label by running something like: disklabel -R sd2 /protofile_from_sd0? In that case, what happens if you try to build the new label manually with: disklabel -E sd2? Cheers, Erling