On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 17:05:47 -0400, Peter Jones <pjones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 10/19/2009 11:54 AM, Radek Vykydal wrote: > > Up to F11 /dev/mdX in /etc/sysconfig/grub means that grub was installed into > > mbrs of all /boot md device members' disks. When upgrading grub of such a > > system, reinstall grub in the mbrs, and update values sysconfig file > > accordingly (to hold e.g. /dev/sda). Here I'm not completly sure. What if after > > installation the user reinstalled grub manually - restored mbrs and installed > > it in /dev/mdX? He wouldn't be happy with our grub update then... > > This seems okay to me. If the user is smart enough to be fixing things manually, > they should be fixing them right ;). Also, Why would a user do this? It's not like > there are BIOSes that understand linux's raid format and boot it. mdraid 1 partitions are bootable (with the default location of the metadata). A mirrored /boot partition is something I had for a long time. In that situation you want grub installed on each of the array disks, so that if you lose one you can still boot without having to track down a rescue disk to run grub off of. _______________________________________________ Anaconda-devel-list mailing list Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list
