On Monday 11 July 2005 02:57, Luke Pacholski wrote:
Hello Luke
Here is a link for a raid1 howto. hope it dose the job.
http://nepotismia.com/debian/raidinstall/
all the best from.
peter colton
> I am currently trying to set up software RAID while installing Sarge. I
> have two hard drives, both with one partition "physical volume for RAID",
> as well as a RAID 1 device that uses both. Everything goes fine until I
> try to write the partition table on the RAID device. I get the following
> errors:
>
> [?] Partition disks
> Warning!
> The kernel was unable to re-read the partition table on /dev/md/0 (Invalid
> argument). This means Linux won't know anything nothing about the
> modifications you made until you reboot. You should reboot your computer
> before doing anything with /dev/md/0.
>
> If I choose <Continue> I see the following error on tty3:
>
> /sbin/tune2fs: No such file or directory while trying to open /dev/md/0p1
> Couldn't find valid filesystem superblock.
> mke2fs 1.37 (21-Mar-2005)
> Could not stat /dev/md/0p1 --- No such file or directory
>
> The device apparently does not exist; did you specify it correctly?
>
> Rebooting obviously does no good, as the RAID device is then gone.
>
> Gritty details:
>
> 2 80 GB IDE drives
> each drive has 1 partition:
> primary
> physical volume for RAID
> bootable flag: on
> size: 80.0 GB
> 1 RAID1 device:
> RAID1
> 2 active devices
> 0 spare devices
> both drives above are selected as the active devices
>
> Update - things seem to be hit or miss. I was able to create a single ext3
> partition on the RAID device, but when I went back and tried to configure
> a "multi-user workstation", I got the same errors.
>
> Is this a known issue? I haven't been able to find anything...
>
> Luke
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