Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2010 23:44:45 +0100 From: Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 'gmirror clear' error Message-ID: <hlkfss$l82$1@ger.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1002171027110.11144@mail.pil.net> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1002171027110.11144@mail.pil.net>
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James Smallacombe wrote: > "Can't clear metadata on /dev/ad0: Invalid argument. Not fully done." > On both /dev/ad0 and /dev/ad2. > However, I am concerned about old meta data causing problems. The wiki > states: The most common reason g_metadata_clear() can fail if the old metadata is not there - if you cleared it already. There is of course a sure way to do this yourself if you don't trust gmirror - overwrite the last sector on the device from /dev/zero.
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