Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 09:07:48 -0300 (BRT) From: "Nenhum_de_Nos" <matheus@eternamente.info> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gstripe problem Message-ID: <0a394f735684111014877d2b39783693.squirrel@cygnus.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <h3pj8p$3ce$1@ger.gmane.org> References: <20090717010813.03477b27.matheus@eternamente.info> <h3pj8p$3ce$1@ger.gmane.org>
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On Fri, July 17, 2009 07:20, Ivan Voras wrote: > Nenhum_de_Nos wrote: >> hail, >> >> I have a problem with gstripe on today stable. I created this stripe >> using a bit more old stable (two weeks tops) and it can't be read on old >> stable (from 30/12/2008). So I recreated in 8-BETA1 and I could mount >> and see files. When I tried again on 30/12/2008 stable and todays, on >> PII machine (i386): > > So your problem is that: > > a) you created a gstripe array on a recent STABLE (two weeks ago) and it > was fine > b) you tried to use it with an old STABLE (30.12.2008.) and it didn't work > c) you tried to use it with today's STABLE and it didn't work > d) it works with 8-BETA1 > ? its quite this. the stripe just vanishes when I try to see it in any stable. and if I create in stable, a reboot makes it go way :( > The only thing that comes to my mind is that during your tests you have > changed the stripe size, making the file system data unusable (and > unmountable). > >> [root@xxx ~]# gstripe status >> Name Status Components >> stripe/stripe0 UP ad4s2 >> ad6s2 > >> mount: /dev/stripe/stripe0 : Invalid argument >> >> on 8-BETA1 it works, but can't create stripe on it and use on this >> stable box though. the stripe already has files ! so anything weird >> could make me loose my data ... > > Are you saying you won't use 8-BETA1 because you fear there may be > problems with it? If so, you shouldn't worry so much - 8-CURRENT is very > stable. I know it is. 8-CURRENT is great really (I use it in other places). my main concern is that this is a server with mail/dns/dhcp/apache/some other services I forgot and changing to 8-BETA may need to recompile all things, and need time I don't have right now ... can I just update and use all software compiled for 7.1-PRERELEASE ? thanks, matheus -- We will call you cygnus, The God of balance you shall be A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style
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