Re: gmirror problem on 5.3-R i386

2005-01-15 Thread Doug Poland
On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 03:40:40PM -0500, dave wrote: > Hi, > Wondering if you ever got a fix for this issue? I'm doing an identical > action. > Yes, I did fix it. My detailed explaination was sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Check it out: http://groups-beta.google.com/group/mailing.freebsd.questi

Re: gmirror problem on 5.3-R i386 (SOLVED)

2005-01-14 Thread Christian Hiris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 15 January 2005 04:52, Doug Poland wrote: > On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 12:12:28AM +0100, Christian Hiris wrote: > > On Friday 14 January 2005 20:43, Doug Poland wrote: > > Yes, I tried it under both tcsh and sh. I didn't take it apart the sam

Re: gmirror problem on 5.3-R i386 (SOLVED)

2005-01-14 Thread Doug Poland
On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 12:12:28AM +0100, Christian Hiris wrote: > On Friday 14 January 2005 20:43, Doug Poland wrote: > > > > size=`fdisk ad6 | grep ', size ' | head -1 | sed -e 's;^.*size > > \([0-9]*\).*$;\1;'` (echo "p 1 165 63 $size"; echo "a 1") | fdisk -v -B -f- > > -i /dev/ad4 > > > > That

Re: gmirror problem on 5.3-R i386 (SOLVED)

2005-01-14 Thread Christian Hiris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 14 January 2005 20:43, Doug Poland wrote: > On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 09:51:03AM +0100, Christian Hiris wrote: > > On Thursday 13 January 2005 03:54, Doug Poland wrote: > > > > > > I'm having a problem with gmirror. It would seem that I cannot

Re: gmirror problem on 5.3-R i386 (SOLVED)

2005-01-14 Thread Doug Poland
On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 09:51:03AM +0100, Christian Hiris wrote: > Hash: SHA1 > On Thursday 13 January 2005 03:54, Doug Poland wrote: > > > > I'm having a problem with gmirror. It would seem that I cannot add my > > first disk to the mirror after booting off the second drive. My current > > statu

Re: gmirror problem on 5.3-R i386

2005-01-13 Thread Doug Poland
On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 09:51:03AM +0100, Christian Hiris wrote: > On Thursday 13 January 2005 03:54, Doug Poland wrote: > > > > # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/ad4 bs=512 count=79 > > You probably destroyed your slice table here. The dd command only > makes sense if you insert whole disks (ie. /dev/ad4

Re: gmirror problem on 5.3-R i386

2005-01-13 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Hello, > > I'm having a problem with gmirror. It would seem that I cannot add my > first disk to the mirror after booting off the second drive. My current > status is a degraded mirror and I cannot see any of the partitions on > disk one. > > For a guide, I'm using the excellent instruct

Re: gmirror problem on 5.3-R i386

2005-01-13 Thread Christian Hiris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 13 January 2005 03:54, Doug Poland wrote: > Hello, > > I'm having a problem with gmirror. It would seem that I cannot add my > first disk to the mirror after booting off the second drive. My current > status is a degraded mirror and I can