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Date:      Sun, 04 Aug 2013 13:33:28 -0500
From:      Karl Denninger <karl@denninger.net>
To:        Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How do I clear this problem? :-)
Message-ID:  <51FE9E78.2010207@denninger.net>
In-Reply-To: <B9BC1A8B20C54F599683A4D833F80959@multiplay.co.uk>
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Yes.

On 8/4/2013 12:47 PM, Steven Hartland wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Karl Denninger" <karl@denninger.net>
>> I do indeed have a pool of the same name; I can rename it of course but
>> then scripts have to be changed.
>>
>> What I'm trying to do is get rid of the old entry because it is no
>> longer relevant and causes a collision; I can get around the collision
>> by using the UID of the pool on the mount when done manually, but that
>> particular pool's devices are never coming back and every time an import
>> is run the console complains about the missing device entries that
>> cannot be probed.
>>
>> This is development box and thus I CAN wipe it to get rid of this, but
>> if it happens on a production machine I'd like to know how to clear the
>> problem.  I understand that by doing so I irretrievably destroy the
>> ability to get to the pool in the future but in this particular case the
>> disks in question have been hard-overwritten with other data so that's
>> already a fact irrespective of what the system thinks.
>
> Sorry karl I still don't quite understand what you mean by "old entry"
> I'm guessing your seeing an old cached entry when you run "zpool import"
>
> Is that the case?
>
>    Regards
>    Steve
>
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Karl Denninger
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/Cuda Systems LLC/



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