Strange Raid Behaviour

[Rejean Proulx]

i was in the terrible position that I was resizing the partition that is the
backup for my other machines.  I don't have enough disk to backup what I was
resizing.  It succeeded.  If it had failed, I would have to recopy about 150
gig over a lan.

 Rejean Proulx
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Adam Myrow" <amyrow at midsouth.rr.com>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 11:21 PM
Subject: Re: Strange Raid Behaviour


> On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Rejean Proulx wrote:
>
> > Well, after over an hour the e2fschk finally finished, and now the
resize2
> > is taking forever.  I am worried about my data as you probably can tell.
>
> You did make a backup didn't you?  You should do a full backup before
> doing anything to alter a disk like resizing.  I learned this the hard way
> when I had a partition resize go wrong and trash about half of the data on
> the partition.
>
>
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