Re: issue with mdadm and mirroring drives

[Joey L <mjh2000@gmail.com>]

> You could check whether grub's OK via bootinfoscript (although the
> only real test'll be a reboot...).
>
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/bootinfoscript/
>

thanks for the script - will check it out
>
>>> My parted -l is:
>>>
>>> Disk /dev/sda: 1000GB
>>> Number  Start   End     Size    Type     File system  Flags
>>>  1      32.3kB  1000GB  1000GB  primary  ext3         raid
>>>
>>> Disk /dev/sdb: 1000GB
>>> Number  Start   End     Size    Type     File system  Flags
>>>  1      32.3kB  1000GB  1000GB  primary  ext3         raid
>>>
>>> Disk /dev/sdc: 1000GB
>>> Number  Start   End     Size    Type     File system     Flags
>>>  1      1049kB  996GB   996GB   primary  ext3            raid
>>>  2      996GB   1000GB  4204MB  primary  linux-swap(v1)
>>>
>>> Disk /dev/sdd: 1000GB
>>> Number  Start   End     Size    Type     File system     Flags
>>>  1      1049kB  996GB   996GB   primary  ext4            raid
>>>  2      996GB   1000GB  4204MB  primary  linux-swap(v1)
>>
>> Why do you have file-systems on your partitions ? Only the "md" raid
>> devices should be formatted with a file-system, not the underlying
>> partitions !
>
> sdc1 is ext3 and sdd1 is ext4; somehow.
>
i think it is a label issue - because when i do mount - it is all ext4