On Apr 24, 2014, at 11:02 AM, Shane Johnson <sdj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I am coming to Fedora from Debian and would appreciate some help please. > > In Debian I was able to quickly install a system (vm/real) using > debootstrap. I am looking for a way to do this in Fedora. > > So far I have tried using the instructions here while running under a > live CD : http://www.virtuatopia.com/index.php/Building_a_Xen_Guest_Root_Filesystem_using_yum_and_rpm > > and then installing mdadm, lvm2, kernel, and grub2. I change the > password and then try to reboot and it keeps getting stuck with not > being able to start the RAID after the reboot. I am able to do mdadm > -A /dev/md/{raid} and then exit until the system boots. I have tried > rerunning dracut --kver 3.13.10-200.fc20.x86_64 and it runs and > creates the new initrd file. Then I run grub2-mkconfig -o > /boot/grub2/grub.cfg and it keeps having problems with errors not > being able to access "/dev/md0 " (I added the quotes due to finding > this page : https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=981909. ) I > have symlinked "/dev/md0 " > /dev/md0 and gotten rid of the errors > but it is still not starting the RAID. > > Does anyone have a better way to do this kind of install or a way to > resolve this problem with Grub2 that I haven't been able to find? 1. mdadm.conf 2. grub.cfg 3. mdadm -E /dev/sdX (for one of the members) 4. This is /boot and rootfs on an md device? Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org