[Gllug] I've lost my RAID partition in to the ether.....

[Nick Warrington]

> Nick,
>   You have it right, if you unmount your RAID from /home and 
> do an "ls -alF
> /home" what do you see?  If it is empty, then just ignore my 
> post.  I have
> done exactly that before, just not with RAID.  Prepared a 
> volume and set a
> mount point and told Linux to mount it on reboot, but never 
> rebooted or
> mounted it manually.  Therefore everything I was doing was 
> into the /home
> directory on my root volume (actually, my location was 
> /mnt/altlinux but
> same thing), then my power shutoff when my UPS ran out of 
> power, my Linux
> server shut itself down safely.  However, on reboot, it 
> mounted the prepared
> volume and everything I had "disappeared".  When I unmounted 
> the volume,
> everything came back.  So if this doesn't work for you I am out of
> suggestions.
> 
> Andy

I will try some more tonight, I am pretty sure that I checked all possible
combinations of f*** ups but no harm in checking again.

Thanks

Nick

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