[CentOS] Re: mdadm --stop

Tue Nov 6 20:40:22 UTC 2007
Art Baldini <rootajb at gmail.com>

Scott, thanks, that worked.  Is this different from the previous
behavior?  I am setting up a system with the old version of mdadm I
was using to test this, but I am fairly sure this used to work for me.

...Art

On Nov 6, 2007 3:17 PM, Scott Silva <ssilva at sgvwater.com> wrote:
> on 11/6/2007 12:01 PM Art Baldini spake the following:
>
> > Updating the command syntax below.
> >
> > On Nov 6, 2007 3:00 PM, Art Baldini <rootajb at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I have been trying to delete an md.  I have recently updated to
> >> version 1.12 of mdadm.
> >> I used to be able to do mdadm /dev/md12 --stop.  It does not seem to be
> >> stopping, but I do not get any error and the $?/return code is 0.
> >>
> >> The --verbose option for mdadm does nothing for --stop.  How do I
> >> determine why this is not successful?
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks...Art
> >>
> According to the man page;
> If a device is given before any options, or if the first option is --add,
> --fail, or --remove, then the MANAGE mode is assume. Anything other than these
> will cause the Misc mode to be assumed.
> So try mdadm --stop /dev/md12  with the device last.
>
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