"Ron Watkins" <linux-lvm@malor.com> writes: > I'm sorry if this is a FAQ or if I'm being stupid. I saw some > mentions to this problem on the old mailing list, but it didn't seem > to quite cover what I'm seeing, and I don't see an archive for this > list yet. (and what on earth happened to the old list, anyway?) > > My problem is this: I'm setting up a software RAID5 across 5 IDE > drives. I'm running Debian Unstable, using kernel 2.6.8-2-k7. I HAVE > set md_component_detection to 1 in lvm.conf, and I wiped the drives > after changing this setting. I just had the same problem. As a workaround I set up a filter in lvm.conf in devices{} like: filter = [ "a|^/dev/md.*|", "r/.*/" ] And that works fine. Matthias _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/