Re: GRUB2 and software RAID1 = insmod linux

2010-03-27 Thread info....@fr.oleane.com
Just a word to thanks you for your (short but) efficient answer. Le 26/03/2010 16:52, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko a écrit : info@fr.oleane.com wrote: Hello list, it's not a devel question, but seems this is a not-so-bad place to expose my problem. Searching with google and

Re: GRUB2 and software RAID1 = insmod linux

2010-03-26 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
info@fr.oleane.com wrote: > > Hello list, > > it's not a devel question, but seems this is a not-so-bad place to > expose my problem. Searching with google and inside this list's > archives didn't gave me any clue. > > I want: Debian Lenny + GRUB2 + RAID1 on boot+root partition > > With GRUB le

GRUB2 and software RAID1 = insmod linux

2010-03-22 Thread info....@fr.oleane.com
Hello list, it's not a devel question, but seems this is a not-so-bad place to expose my problem. Searching with google and inside this list's archives didn't gave me any clue. I want: Debian Lenny + GRUB2 + RAID1 on boot+root partition With GRUB legacy I do: root (hd0,0) setup (hd0) setup

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

2010-01-20 Thread Joey Korkames
Lapohos Tibor writes: ... 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. core.img won't fit in it." I found the error message accurate, but ultimately unhelpful when I got it. I had t

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. core.img won't fit in it." T

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: software raid1

2006-03-31 Thread Marco Gerards
Tomáš Ebenlendr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> ... but grub loads the kernel and the ramdisk, and then the kernel >> executes the ramdisk. The RAID has to work (for reads, anyway) before >> then. >> >> -- >> Peter > > What do you mean work? Grub will read from one disk ignoring it is in RAID1,

Re: software raid1

2006-03-28 Thread Tomáš Ebenlendr
> ... but grub loads the kernel and the ramdisk, and then the kernel > executes the ramdisk. The RAID has to work (for reads, anyway) before > then. > > -- > Peter What do you mean work? Grub will read from one disk ignoring it is in RAID1, in this case. And I don't know current implementation

Re: software raid1

2006-03-28 Thread Peter Jones
On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 13:29 +0200, Tomáš Ebenlendr wrote: > > I was wrong. > > md0 is hda1 + hdc1, but even after changing boot/grub/menu.lst and fstab > > entries from hda1 to md0, hda1 still gets mounted on /, but RO and then > > nothing works. when I boot to a live CD, it looks like md0 should g

Re: software raid1 grub patches

2006-03-28 Thread Peter Jones
On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 14:53 -0600, Carl Karsten wrote: > > Not exactly -- I've got patches for GRUB Legacy's grub-install if you're > > interested in looking at them. They're in the Fedora grub package, or I > > can mail them to you if you need. > > looks like I have it: > > http://changelogs.ub

Re: software raid1 grub patches

2006-03-28 Thread Carl Karsten
Not exactly -- I've got patches for GRUB Legacy's grub-install if you're interested in looking at them. They're in the Fedora grub package, or I can mail them to you if you need. looks like I have it: http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/main/g/grub/grub_0.97-1ubuntu8/changelog grub (

Re: software raid1

2006-03-28 Thread Tomáš Ebenlendr
> I was wrong. > md0 is hda1 + hdc1, but even after changing boot/grub/menu.lst and fstab > entries from hda1 to md0, hda1 still gets mounted on /, but RO and then > nothing works. when I boot to a live CD, it looks like md0 should go, > but I am missing somehting. > > btw - "I also need a scipt l

Re: software raid1

2006-03-27 Thread Carl Karsten
Carl Karsten wrote: Marco Gerards wrote: Carl Karsten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I have been messing around with software raid1 - mirroring 2 drives - including the boot sectors. The goal is to be able to remove either drive and still have a functioning system. I realize that this i

Re: software raid1

2006-03-27 Thread Carl Karsten
Marco Gerards wrote: Carl Karsten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I have been messing around with software raid1 - mirroring 2 drives - including the boot sectors. The goal is to be able to remove either drive and still have a functioning system. I realize that this is "not supported&

Re: software raid1

2006-03-27 Thread Marco Gerards
Carl Karsten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have been messing around with software raid1 - mirroring 2 drives - > including the boot sectors. The goal is to be able to remove either > drive and still have a functioning system. > > I realize that this is "not supporte

Re: software raid1

2006-03-27 Thread Peter Jones
On Tue, 2006-03-21 at 18:43 -0600, Carl Karsten wrote: > I have been messing around with software raid1 - mirroring 2 drives - > including > the boot sectors. The goal is to be able to remove either drive and still > have a > functioning system. > > I realize that t

[OFFTOPIC] Re: software raid1

2006-03-21 Thread Tomáš Ebenlendr
I marked this offtopic, as this has nothing to do with grub2 development... On 22 Březen 2006, 1:43, Carl Karsten napsal(a): > I have been messing around with software raid1 - mirroring 2 drives - > including > the boot sectors. The goal is to be able to remove either drive and still

software raid1

2006-03-21 Thread Carl Karsten
I have been messing around with software raid1 - mirroring 2 drives - including the boot sectors. The goal is to be able to remove either drive and still have a functioning system. I realize that this is "not supported" given that "Add support for software RAID&