[SOLVED] Re: Rebuild after a drive replacement

[Gavin Hamill <gdh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 2008-06-09 at 19:04 +1000, NeilBrown wrote:


> So: you might need to repartition the drive and make hde5 a
> little bigger.

Yup, that was precisely it. Rebooted to refresh the updated partition
table, ran  mdadm --add /dev/md3 /dev/hde5 and it's happily rebuilding
as I write. Now I'll be a little better armed when the next drive fails
(smartctl is already showing the signs...)

Hurrah!

Cheers,
Gavin.


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