8.1-STABLE Unexpected XML: what does it mean?

[Andriy Gapon]

on 14/12/2010 16:27 Eugene Mitrofanov said the following:
> Hi
> 
> I observe the very strange message while run a lot of commands:
> 
> root at beaver:eugene# glabel status
> Unexpected XML: name=stripesize data="18432"
> Unexpected XML: name=stripeoffset data="0"
> Unexpected XML: name=stripesize data="18432"
> Unexpected XML: name=stripeoffset data="0"
>          Name  Status  Components
> iso9660/CDROM     N/A  acd0
> 
> root at beaver:eugene# mdconfig -l
> Unexpected XML: name=stripesize data="18432"
> Unexpected XML: name=stripeoffset data="0"
> 
> root at beaver:eugene# gmirror status
> Unexpected XML: name=stripesize data="18432"
> Unexpected XML: name=stripeoffset data="0"
> gmirror: Command 'status' not available.
> 
> What subsystem prints them? How can I fix it?

I'd hazard a guess that either your userland and kernel are out of sync or
something like that is taking place.
The messages come from libgeom and they mean it doesn't understand those "stripe*"
properties.

P.S.
geom@ is often the best mailing list for geom issues.

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Andriy Gapon