Hans Witvliet wrote:

On Fri, 2009-10-02 at 09:57 +0200, Joachim Schrod wrote:

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When I delete the Soft-RAID device /dev/md1 -- will the device names of the following RAID devices (i.e., /dev/md2, /dev/md3, etc.) stay the same on reboot, or will they be renumbered?

"Knowing the answer" might be something different then done-it-myself...

[...] i decided to completely remove all disks* (with mdadm) [...] The five disks belonging to md1 just remained belonging to md1

Does that answer your Q?

Thanks a lot for your quick answer! And you're right, hearing from somebody who tried it out gives more confidence it doing it myself. Cheers, Joachim -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Joachim Schrod Email: jschrod@acm.org Roedermark, Germany -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org