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> # Lowering severity as the dmraid support is fixed in daily images
> severity 497110 normal
Bug#497110: boot loader installation failed when dmraid=true
Severity set to `normal' from `serious'
> clone 497110 -1
Bug#497110: boot loader installation fail
Giuseppe Iuculano ha scritto:
> Tested, unfortunately root is empty:
Hi,
attached debdiff fixes the root detection, can you review it please?
Giuseppe
diff -Nru grub-installer-1.34/debian/changelog
grub-installer-1.35/debian/changelog
--- grub-installer-1.34/debian/changelog2008-09-22
Frans Pop ha scritto:
> I've not tested os-prober functionality for dmraid.
Tested, unfortunately root is empty:
# This entry automatically added by the Debian installer for an existing
# linux installation on /dev/mapper/sil_aiahbgbgaaaj1.
title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.26-1-686 (
On Monday 15 September 2008, Frans Pop wrote:
> The changes have now been committed as revisions r55850 to r55856. The
> first commit is a semi-related bug fix. The second and last commits are
> basically your work with a few minor cleanups. The other commits are
> improvements by me created while
On Monday 08 September 2008, Giuseppe Iuculano wrote:
> Frans Pop ha scritto:
> > The physical disks show as 4GB, but the (correctly detected) dmraid
> > device is only 100.8MB in size, which is a bit small for actual use.
>
> You are right, also for hpt45x disk size is encoded in the .dat file.
>
Frans Pop ha scritto:
> The physical disks show as 4GB, but the (correctly detected) dmraid device
> is only 100.8MB in size, which is a bit small for actual use :-P
>
> I get the same if I use the raw images with qemu.
>
> Any ideas?
You are right, also for hpt45x disk size is encoded in the .
On Sunday 07 September 2008, Giuseppe Iuculano wrote:
> Ok, with Highpoint 45X ATARAID this is simple.
Thanks for that! It's close but does not quite work for me yet.
I get 4GB raw images and can convert those to vdi images for VirtualBox
(using the same conversion I used for the sil images).
Th
Giuseppe Iuculano ha scritto:
>> reason to use the procedure you devised would be to generate disk images
>> of a different size (80GB was a bit of a pain for the conversion from
>> vbox to VirtualBox format for example).
>
> Uhmm, there are some unknown metadata sectors, I think this isn't pos
On Sunday 07 September 2008, Frans Pop wrote:
> The offsets are probably some fixed distance from the end of the disk.
The offsets appear to be:
for i in 0 1 2 3; do
echo $(( ($(cat hda_sil.size) - ($i * 512 + 1)) * 512 ))
done
fdisk -ul /dev/hda reports:
80026361856 bytes; 156301488 sect
Frans Pop ha scritto:
> *.size is the disk size in sectors.
> hda_{0,1,2,3}_sil.dat are all identical, but there are some differences
> between .dat files for hda and hdb.
> *.offset files are numbers close to the end of the disk, so apparently the
> SATA RAID signature is saved 4 times near the
On Sunday 07 September 2008, Giuseppe Iuculano wrote:
> Giuseppe Iuculano ha scritto:
> > Approximately "dmraid -rD" generates three files, from this we can
> > extrapolate metadata, and with a hex editor we can add the fake
> > signature to the qemu/virtualbox drive
Let's take this out of the BTS
Giuseppe Iuculano ha scritto:
> I'm working on this, but it is not very simple for me.
> Approximately "dmraid -rD" generates three files, from this we can extrapolate
> metadata, and with a hex editor we can add the fake signature to the
> qemu/virtualbox drive
Ok,this procedure seems to work for
Frans Pop ha scritto:
> On Sunday 07 September 2008, Frans Pop wrote:
>> I've done some testing using Giuseppe's businesscard image in
>> VirtualBox ...
>
> I was very surprised that you don't actually need BIOS support for dmraid.
> Apparently it really only scans the harddisks for some specific
Frans Pop ha scritto:
> changes merged for Lenny. This means the following actions are needed:
> - get an OK for the change in devicemapper from maintainer and RT
> - get an OK for the change in parted from RT (and maybe check that the
> patch will also get accepted upstream?)
> - get updated de
On Sunday 07 September 2008, Frans Pop wrote:
> I've done some testing using Giuseppe's businesscard image in
> VirtualBox ...
I was very surprised that you don't actually need BIOS support for dmraid.
Apparently it really only scans the harddisks for some specific headers
and bases the rest on
In an effort to reduce the indentation in my MUA for this thread I'm
starting from the top :-)
I've done some testing using Giuseppe's businesscard image in VirtualBox
and based on the results I've made some additional changes. The end
results of the tests are excellent:
- I have seen no proble
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