Re: Embedding area too small... (GRUB2 on software RAID1)

2010-01-06 Thread Lapohos Tibor
Please find a correction to the description of the problem. --- On Tue, 1/5/10, Lapohos Tibor wrote: > ... and I got a warning and an error message: > "Embedding area is too small for > core.img." and ... It rather reads: "Your embedding area is unusually small. c

Re: GRUB Faq

2010-01-05 Thread Lapohos Tibor
e you have already done most of what I was thinking of)   respectively.   Regards, Tibor --- On Tue, 1/5/10, Lapohos Tibor wrote: From: Lapohos Tibor Subject: Re: GRUB Faq To: "The development of GNU GRUB" Date: Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 11:12 AM Inspired by my own problem

Embedding area too small... (GRUB2 on software RAID1)

2010-01-05 Thread Lapohos Tibor
Hello,   I successfully set up an Intel Matrix Raid device with a RAID1 and a RAID0 volume, each having a couple of partitions, but then I could not install GRUB2 on the RAID1 volume, which I wanted to use to boot from and mount as root. It turned out that the "IMSM" metadata is not supported in

Re: grub-setup: error: no mapping exists for ... in GRUB2 v1.97.1 on fake (IMSM) RAID

2010-01-05 Thread Lapohos Tibor
make it easier to read if your answer is directly below my sentences without any special quoting. Am Sonntag, den 03.01.2010, 20:29 -0800 schrieb Lapohos Tibor: > > Thanks for your help. Please see my further questions below. >  > Based on your input, I cannot make this work,

Re: GRUB Faq

2010-01-05 Thread Lapohos Tibor
Inspired by my own problems, in a seIfish way, I would suggest "Grub2 and RAID" + section 3.8.   Also, I think sections 2.2.5 and 2.2.6 could take a bit of a touch-up, or extension, if you will. Especially the last sentence of 2.2.6. IMHO, the real thing is to be able to do everything from scrat

Re: grub-setup: error: no mapping exists for ... in GRUB2 v1.97.1 on fake (IMSM) RAID

2010-01-03 Thread Lapohos Tibor
forgot the files. Sorry, Tibor/dev/md127: Version : imsm Raid Level : container Total Devices : 2 Working Devices : 2 UUID : 46a4fc60:21554de1:1edfad0f:c137ddac Member Arrays : Number Major Minor RaidDevice 0 80-/d

Re: grub-setup: error: no mapping exists for ... in GRUB2 v1.97.1 on fake (IMSM) RAID

2010-01-03 Thread Lapohos Tibor
Thanks for your help. Please see my further questions below. --- On Mon, 12/28/09, Felix Zielcke wrote: From: Felix Zielcke fziel...@z-51.de You're problem is that you're using metadata 1.x and not the older default 0.90. Which we don't support yet.   In my understanding the superblock of the

Re: grub-setup: error: no mapping exists for ... in GRUB2 v1.97.1 on fake (IMSM) RAID

2009-12-27 Thread Lapohos Tibor
rote: From: Michael Evans Subject: Re: grub-setup: error: no mapping exists for ... in GRUB2 v1.97.1 on fake (IMSM) RAID To: "Lapohos Tibor" Cc: help-g...@gnu.org Date: Sunday, December 27, 2009, 7:26 PM On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 5:33 AM, Lapohos Tibor wrote: Hello All,   I h

no mapping exists message in GRUB2 v 1.97.1

2009-12-27 Thread Lapohos Tibor
  Hello All,   I have 2 SATA disks in an Intel Matrix RAID setup. It contains two volumes, one in RAID1, the other in RAID0 configuration. These I created using the Option ROM of the motherboard,  partitioned using cfdisk, and finally assembled into RAID devices using mdadm v3.0.3. As such,