On Wed, 2006-05-31 at 15:45 -0500, Matthew Benjamin wrote: > Breaking a mirrored drive > ______________________________________________________________________ > Is there a way in Linux to break a mirror, and then use the drive that > was broken for some new partition (example: /home). FC3 and FC4. I am > running out of space and I am finding the RAID 1 is no longer desired. You can use 'mdadm --fail ...', then 'mdadm --remove ...' to take it out of the raid which will continue working fine with only a single member. Be sure to change the partition type when you re-use it so the system won't try to auto-detect and map it back in when you boot up. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx
