booting from software-RAID1 with debian on nslu2

2007-06-16 Thread Toon
Hi, I have been running a software-RAID1-root for a few months now. After an upgrade of the kernel, the initramfs was recreated and flashed. After that, the system could no longer boot. I have two equal usb disks attached in this their configuration: root: /dev/md1, a raid1 with /dev/sda1 and /de

Re: problem with write intent bitmap in raid1, using debian on nslu2

2007-06-16 Thread Toon
Hi Gordon, Thanks for your reply. I have connected the two usb disks to my desktop machine. I could reassemble without problems and the intent bitmap works well on my machine. I also have turned off the intent bitmap while the disks were connected to the desktop machine. When I reconnected the usb

Re: reinstall etch

2007-06-16 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi John On 6/12/07, John Fieldsend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: However after some tweeking my test slug needs to be reinstalled, is there any way of reinstalling the debain OS or do i have to go back to the linksys firmware and reinstall from scratch? To reinstall Debian from scratch, you can

Re: problem with write intent bitmap in raid1, using debian on nslu2

2007-06-16 Thread Gordon Farquharson
Hi Toon On 6/15/07, Toon Verstraelen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Now I realize that I did this on a mounted raid1-root partition. Is this a problem? Anyway, not much longer the system became I can't help you with the write-intent bitmap stuff (I have never tried it), but you need to add the ro

Ruby on rails on the SLUG

2007-06-16 Thread Mikael Rudberg
Hi I'm trying to get ruby rails on to my slug. I installed ruby and rubygems and run "gem install rails --remote" gem goobles up about 70mb of memory space while it bulk updates it's source index more or less sending the SLUG into a screeching halt. Anyone having any experience/ideas in how

Ruby on rails on the SLUG

2007-06-16 Thread Mikael Rudberg
Hi I'm trying to get ruby rails on to my slug. I installed ruby and rubygems and run "gem install rails --remote" gem goobles up about 70mb of memory space while it bulk updates it's source index more or less sending the SLUG into a screeching halt. Anyone having any experience/ideas in how