From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 9 09:02:09 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D01216A4D2 for ; Fri, 9 Jan 2004 09:02:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from mystic.root.hu (mystic.root.hu [193.202.82.14]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48B7843D3F for ; Fri, 9 Jan 2004 09:01:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from feczo@fw.hu) Received: from www-data by mystic.root.hu with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Af019-0002fA-00; Fri, 09 Jan 2004 18:01:51 +0100 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <1073667711.3ffede7feb46a@webmail.freeweb.hu> Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2004 18:01:51 +0100 From: feczo@fw.hu MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Originating-IP: 81.182.107.207 cc: Jerry McAllister Subject: Re: Setting diks geometry on disk which has already data on it X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 Jan 2004 17:02:09 -0000 On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 09:48:11AM -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote: > Since you don\'t give any other information about what has been > happening, it is hard to tell what might be the real problem. since I thought it was geom problem, I only gave these details, but I will give you more np > What was the other system and controller? What OS was it running? Other system was nforce chipset onboard IDE controller OS was Freebsd as well > What have you tried? not much, I already lost data when I have started doing things without asking the more experienced ones so Im a bit scared now :o > What errors do you see it is a stripeset of 2 drives and disklabel complains about the stuff on both drives like 8 partitions: # size offset fstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg] c: 156296322 63 unused 0 0 # (Cyl. 0*- 9728*) d: 156296322 63 vinum # (Cyl. 0*- 9728*) Warning, partition c doesn\'t start at 0! Warning, partition c doesn\'t cover the whole unit! Warning, An incorrect partition c may cause problems for standard system utilities but AFAIK editing disklabel is also cases dataloss of course when I would like to recreate the vinum config it says vinum stripe /dev/ad5s1d /dev/ad7s1d Can\'t create drive vinumdrive2, device /dev/ad5s1d: Incorrect drive name vinumdrive2 specified for drive vinumdrive0 ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Minőségi Szerver Hosting kedvező áron! bővebben: http://ad.advert.hu/url.php?u=101 Ingyenes (.hu) domain átregisztrálás + ingyenes fenntartás -> http://freeweb.hu (.hu) domain regisztráció + ingyenes fenntartás: 3.900Ft+Áfa! (2 évre) SMSWEB: keress penzt a latogatoiddal! Garantalt bevetel -> http://freeweb.hu/smswebgyik.fw