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Date:      Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:57:45 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Arne "Wörner" <arne_woerner@yahoo.com>
To:        Nico -telmich- Schottelius <nico-freebsd-geom@schottelius.org>
Cc:        freebsd-geom@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Size of metadate?
Message-ID:  <66779.12351.qm@web30315.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <20070627074338.GC19980@schottelius.org>

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--- Nico -telmich- Schottelius <nico-freebsd-geom@schottelius.org> wrote:
> > Is it possible, that amrd0 (or a partition/slice of it) is mounted
> > somewhere?
> 
> Yes:
> 
> ddna045# mount
> /dev/amrd0s1a on / (ufs, local)
>
Then unmount it... :-)

> >   sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16
> >   dd of=/dev/amrd0 if=/dev/zero bs=512 skip=286746623 count=1
> > [...]
> 
> I am currently trying that: top reports that dd now uses 99% cpu and it
> is running for about 3 minutes.
> 
> I am wondering how long this may run?
> 
Ohoh...

It skips block from the input device...
But it will not seek in the output device...

SO: TERMINATE IT!!! :-))
Or ur first sector on amrd0 will be destroyed FOREVER...!

Sorry!

-Arne


 
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