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Date:      Sun, 25 Nov 2007 20:26:17 +0100
From:      Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-geom@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: undoing gmirror
Message-ID:  <fici8q$f80$1@ger.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <4749A6B4.1070205@oitsec.umn.edu>
References:  <4749A6B4.1070205@oitsec.umn.edu>

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Paul Dokas wrote:
> I've got a computer that was running FreeBSD 6.2 on two 250GB drives that
> were configured as a gmirror pair.  However, I've switched computers and
> I want to reinstall this computer with FreeBSD 7.0 beta without gmirror.
> However, after reinstalling and rebooting with a kernel that contains
> GEOM_MIRROR, I find that it is still finding the old gmirror labels and

Run "gmirror clear drive1 drive2..." while GEOM_MIRROR is *not* loaded.

> can't find the real root partition.

Do you mean it mounts root from the mirror? You'll need to modify fstab
(and maybe loader.conf) if you want to switch from a mirrored volume to
single drives.





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