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Date:      Thu, 3 Jul 2008 08:09:29 +0200
From:      Jeremie Le Hen <jeremie@le-hen.org>
To:        Andrea Brancatelli <andrea@ragedrecords.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-geom@freebsd.org" <freebsd-geom@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: GMirror problem updating from FreeBSD 6.2 to 7.0
Message-ID:  <20080703060929.GA79324@obiwan.tataz.chchile.org>
In-Reply-To: <sdD6zX7S.1214219339.8356410.andrea@ragedrecords.com>
References:  <722jk9fo.1214219192.4360070.andrea@ragedrecords.com> <sdD6zX7S.1214219339.8356410.andrea@ragedrecords.com>

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Hi Andrea,

On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 12:08:59PM +0100, Andrea Brancatelli wrote:
> On 6/23/2008, "Andrea Brancatelli" <andrea@ragedrecords.com> wrote:
> 
> [.....]
> 
> >What should I do? Maybe write a new bsdlabel and hope it matches the
> >previous one (it should as I think)
> 
> Should I try to restart the old 6.2 installation and see if it can see
> the mirror?
> 
> Maybe I should try to mount the partition directly bypassing the mirror?
> 
> Thank you very much for your help, the situation's pretty much
> critical...

You can use "gmirror clear <provider>" to remove the metadata, so it
won't be tasted as a gmirror component anymore.  Don't forget to "stop"
the mirror first.

Regards,
-- 
Jeremie Le Hen
< jeremie at le-hen dot org >< ttz at chchile dot org >



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