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Article #30Re: Lost Minidisk Space
From: Eliot Wilson
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 1992 13:53
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 1992 13:53
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In article <BsC3pz.756@news.cso.uiuc.edu> maxson@cerl.uiuc.edu (K R Maxson) writes: >I have 168000 blocks of inaccessible space on one of the disks in my >RT. Here is what the minidisks page for the drive looks like: > >MD MD MD Block Number MD Mount Auto Auto R/W >Name IODN Type Size Blocks Locatn Directory IPL Mount Status >hd0 16384 AIX 512 35000 B / Y Y R/W >hd1 16386 AIX 512 20000 B /u N Y R/W > 20001 AIX 512 168000 B,M,E >Available Space 512 560 E ******************************** > >How do I get this disk space back? Apparently I can only change, delete, >etc. partitions by name. I'm running AIX 2.1. Help! > >Please reply by email to maxson@unicorn.cerl.uiuc.edu. Use the mdrc command it's "minidisk recovery" it should recover the minidisks, and give it a name, and then you can delete it as you wish. Good luck. -ELiot -- Eliot Wilson Univ. of Cincinnati UG Computer Science A-in't IBM Cincinnati AIX Open Systems Solution Team I-t Internet: VNET: X-citing ewilson@ucunix.san.uc.edu supewils@DETVMIC5
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!caen!malgudi.oar.net!ucbeh.san.uc.edu!ucunix.san.uc.edu!ewilson Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.rt Subject: Re: Lost Minidisk Space Message-ID: <1992Aug3.135355.8324@ucunix.san.uc.edu> From: ewilson@ucunix.san.uc.edu (Eliot Wilson) Date: Mon, 3 Aug 92 13:53:55 GMT References: <BsC3pz.756@news.cso.uiuc.edu> Organization: University of Cincinnati Keywords: minidisks Lines: 26