> 2. Re: Anaconda and Fedora Core 4 (Mark Wormgoor) > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 08:20:13 +0200 (CEST) > From: "Mark Wormgoor" <mark@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Anaconda and Fedora Core 4 > To: ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: > <43666.167.202.196.71.1121926813.squirrel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-15 > > Hi, > > >> Does somebody know, how to force anaconda to take the /dev/mapper/via_** > >> array as install disk? > >> Or how to make a single disk become an array on a VIA chipset after an > >> install off dmraid after an installation (transform /dev/sda > >> in /dev/mapper/via_**). > >> Thanks a lot and best regards > > > > Anaconda in Fedora Core 4 doesn't do this; it's a planned feature which > > I'm working on for FC5. > > The easiest way (for now) is to install it on a standalone disk and then > copy that installation to the dmraid box. You will need two small changes > to rc.sysinit and mkinitrd to get it to boot. > > I have just upgraded my dmraid FC3 box to FC4 (using smart) and FC4 works > just as good as FC3 with its root on a dmraid disk. > > Kind regards, > > Mark > -- > *************************************************************** > * |\ /| | /| / Mark Wormgoor * > * | \ / | | / | / mailto:mark@xxxxxxxxxxxx * > * | \/ |ark |/ |/ormgoor http://www.wormgoor.com/mark/ * > *************************************************************** Dear Mark, I just want to know how do you make it work, what did you put in your rc.sysinit and mkinitrd. As i see you won't answered my direct mail, so i'll aske you by the ataraid list!! Is it too secret to tell it to us, who's wait impatientely for a working linux box on a raid array with our cheapest SATA disk? so i tell you best regards, and i'll wait for your answer!! Ignace -- BIENVILLE Ignace <ignace.bienville@xxxxxxxxxxx> _______________________________________________ Ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ataraid-list
