On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 11:16:34AM -0000 or thereabouts, Peter Gronbech wrote:
> You have a missmatch between sda and sdb on some of the lines...
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Testbed Support for GridPP member institutes
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> Sent: 17 December 2004 10:34
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> Subject: Re: Adding File systems to profile
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> On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 09:50:01 -0000
> Peter Gronbech <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi Pete
>
> > Hi Mark,
> > And for the fstab I have this to which is set to not format the disk
> > but preserve which is I guess what you want too.
Hi Mark,
In the case of /etc/fstab it is never recreated after the initial
installation.
So if you just add the line to the /etc/fstab it will stay there.
Now you are asking how come this is obvious. It is not.
Steve
> >
>
> Yes I want to preserve data
> >
> > EXTRA(fstab.disks) sdb
> > fstab.dopartition_sdb no
> > /*fstab.dopartition_sdb yes*/
> > fstab.partitions_sdb sdb1
> >
> > fstab.mpt_sdb1 /flatfiles
> > fstab.size_sdb1 free
> > fstab.type_sdb1 ext3
> > fstab.preserve_sdb1 yes/*no*/
>
> I added the above stanzas to the bottom of the SE profile and rebuilt
> the profile, I've done a rdxprof on the SE with no success and I've
> rebooted with no success.
>
>
> Have I missed anything out?
>
>
> Entries look like this -
>
>
> /* * *
> * fstab entry for the RAID
> *
> * * */
>
> EXTRA(fstab.disks) sda
> fstab.dopartition_sdb no
> /*fstab.dopartition_sdb yes*/
> fstab.partitions_sdb sda1
>
> fstab.mpt_sdb1 /storage
> fstab.size_sdb1 free
> fstab.type_sdb1 ext3
> fstab.preserve_sdb1 yes/*no*/
>
>
> EXTRA(fstab.disks) sdb
> fstab.dopartition_sdb no
> /*fstab.dopartition_sdb yes*/
> fstab.partitions_sdb sdb1
>
> fstab.mpt_sdb1 /ippp
> fstab.size_sdb1 free
> fstab.type_sdb1 ext3
> fstab.preserve_sdb1 yes/*no*/
>
>
> >
> > Cheers Pete
> >
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Testbed Support for GridPP member institutes
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Mark Nelson
> > Sent: 17 December 2004 09:35
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> > Subject: Adding File systems to profile
> >
> >
> > Hello
> >
> > Applogies if this is a dumb question, I want to add a /storage
> > partition to my SE, how do I add it to the profile for my SE so that
> > the mount point does not disapear every time I reboot.
> >
> > Another question how do I add additional lines to crontab within a
> > profile, I'm running the script Steve Traylen posted to the list to
> > check that the mds is running, I pushed it into cron however the
> > crontab entry disapeared the next time I rebooted.
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > Mark.
> >
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