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. > > -- > MailScanner is like deodorant... > You hope everybody uses it, and > you notice quickly if they don't!!!! > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >