[Ocfs2-users] How do I remove old devices

Sunil Mushran Sunil.Mushran at oracle.com
Thu Sep 28 10:22:23 PDT 2006


ocfs2console just scans the partitions in /proc/partitions and
looks for the superblock on the 3rd block.

Easiest would be to use bvi (or any binary editor), search for the
signature OCFSV2, and change it.

# bvi -s 10240 /dev/sda1
/OCFSV2

Philippe Andries wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> How do I remove 'ghost device' shown in ocfs2console
> I did a mistake while setting it my system formatting not to be 
> formatted partition. 
> But now after formating the correct one, and having my devices mounted 
> and runnning, the old formated device are still shown in the windows 
> of my console
> How can I removed them?
>  
> Thanks in adavance for your assistance,
>  
>
> Philippe Andries
>
>  
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