Depends on who you ask for that reccomendation, I used both without a problem for quite a while. Also, the user was using a stock kernel with (I think) the Debian distro and so "patch your kernel and recompile" wasn't a suggestion I was going to give unless I felt it was a good idea.
Besides, if you are willing to patch the kernel, why not just go with a pre-2.4? *grin* -Nathan (who loves background rebuilds) On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Tamas TEVESZ wrote: > On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Nathan wrote: > > > so go with the regular package for now since it's proven stable. The > > raidtools2 is there for people like me who can't stand running stock > > kernels and love to have the latest stuff break our prodution boxes. > > actually this is not recommended. what is, getting the raid patches > from people.redhat.com/~?mingo/raid-patches/raid-2.2.17-A0, patch > the kernel, recompile the kernel, and use raidtools2. > > has some problems around raid1 i think.. use .16-A0 then. > >
