Alex wrote: > > The error message: > > > > VFS: Can't mount root unknown-block(9,1) > > > > indicates that the kernel is trying to mount /dev/md1 directly (device > > 9:1 is /dev/md1), which won't work if the md driver is a module (even > > if the md driver is built in, this won't work if the array needs > > user-space configuration before it can be mounted). > > I remember using lilo in the past to boot from RAID partitions, no? > Isn't that why lilo writes the bootsector of both disks in a mirror? You can do it, but without initrd, it requires that the kernel can auto-configure the RAID array, and that the md driver is built-in. -- Glynn Clements <glynn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
