On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 06:22:25PM +0200, Luca Berra wrote: > On Sun, Jun 30, 2002 at 03:37:44PM +0200, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: > > I hope this is not OT - didn't find any LILO mailing list. after trying > > virtually everything - can anyone help me with a tip? > > > > > > Running 2.4.19-pre10-ac2, RedHat 7.3 (LILO version 21.4-4), I have root on > > /dev/md0 on RAID-1 on /dev/hda1 and /dev/hdb1. I've tried the howto at > > http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/mini/Boot+Root+Raid+LILO-3.html#ss3.1, but it still > please someone update that blasted howto, lilo has been supporting boot from md > for ages. This has been in the Software-RAID HOWTO since january 2000. > > use: > boot=/dev/md0 > map=/boot/map > install=/boot/boot.b This is indeed the correct way to do things. Actually, on a Debian box I set up recently I needed to do the following: boot=/dev/md0 raid-extra-boot=/dev/sda,/dev/sdb This tells LILO exactly where to write the MBRs - this is not usually needed though. -- ................................................................ : jakob@unthought.net : And I see the elder races, : :.........................: putrid forms of man : : Jakob Østergaard : See him rise and claim the earth, : : OZ9ABN : his downfall is at hand. : :.........................:............{Konkhra}...............: - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
