On Thursday 07 October 2010, Mike Diehl wrote: > On Thursday 07 October 2010 2:17:11 pm Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > On Thursday 07 October 2010, Mike Diehl wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I'm building a new server, only this time, I'm using RAID1 for the > > > boot, swap, and root partitions. (sda and sdb) > > > > > > I've gottent the install complete, but when I reboot, fsck.ext3 says > > > that can't find /dev/md3, which is my root partition. > > > > > > I "borrowed" a .config file from another server where RAID1 is working, > > > so I know I've got RAID in the kernel. I did the prescribed mknod in > > > /dev/ to create the md device nodes. > > > > > > I also did the mdadm --scan --verbose > /etc/mdadm.conf. > > > > > > What could I be missing? > > > > mdadm changed default superblock version. No autoassembly anymore. You > > need an initrd (grrr). > > I changed the partition type to 0xfd and used meta version .90. This > should have been good enough to avoid needing an initrd... Right? > > I HATE initrd's....
yeah, that should do the trick.
