xfsdump INTERRUPT issue

[Jeffrey Ellis]

Sorry, don't you want me to perform the repair and then try the restore again? If I use -n seems like that wouldn't actually repair the volume?

Best,
J. 

On Dec 21, 2012, at 12:12 PM, Stan Hoeppner <stan at hardwarefreak.com> wrote:

> On 12/21/2012 9:32 AM, Jeffrey Ellis wrote:
> 
>> xfs_repair /dev/sda2
>> xfs_repair: /dev/sda2 contains a mounted filesystem 
>> 
>> xfs_repair /dev/sda3
>> xfs_repair: cannot open /dev/sda3: Device or resource busy
> 
> ~$ man xfs_repair
> 
> ... the filesystem to be repaired must be unmounted ...
> 
> Note the "-r" option and the "-n" option.  The former specifies the
> realtime device (partition) and the latter allows you to do a non
> destructive repair, i.e. a "check", on a mounted filesystem.  Probably a
> good idea at this point.    
> 
> So you might try something like:
> 
> ~$ xfs_repair -n -r /dev/sda2 /dev/sda3
> 
> -- 
> Stan
> 
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