Nigel J. Terry wrote: > I run FC4 (64bit). > I have an array of two disks /dev/sda1 and /dev/sdb1 as a raid5 array > /dev/md0 on top of which I run lvm and mount the whole lot as /home RAID-5 requires at least three disks. The only way that a RAID-5 array can run with two disks is in "degraded" mode -- as if the third disk had failed. How did you create this thing? > md0 is not clean > Cannot start dirty degraded array > failed to run raid set md0 That's relatively self-explanatory. You're probably going to have to dig up a third disk somewhere and add it to the array before it will resync. > fsck.ext3 No such file or directory while trying to open > /dev/RaidGroup/RaidVolume If the RAID device can't be started, then nothing built on it "exists". > Naturally I don't have a full backup, so somehow I need to recover if at > all possible. Should be possible with a third disk. -- ======================================================================== Ian Pilcher i.pilcher@xxxxxxxxxxx ========================================================================
