I realize that the example below is ugly, sorry for that :( Basically what I'm asking is, can't I just specify /dev/sdX in raidtab or do I actually have to specify each and evry single partition on the disk for the array to work - i.e., /dev/sdX# ???? Please see below if you can deal with the lousy formatting. "Bradley D. Thornton" <website.is@www.NorthTech.US> wrote in message befehe$k5a$1@main.gmane.org">news:befehe$k5a$1@main.gmane.org... > I've been looking around for example /etc/raidtabs and only seem to find > ones that look like this: > > raiddev /dev/md0 > raid-level 1 > nr-raid-disks 2 > nr-spare-disks 0 > chunk-size 4 > persistent-superblock 1 > device /dev/sda1 > raid-disk 0 > device /dev/sdb1 > raid-disk 1 > My question is, considering that I have multiple partitions that I want to > array and I also want to boot from my RAID 1 array, can I just do this? > device /dev/sda > raid-disk 0 > device /dev/sdb > raid-disk 1 > or do I need to do this? > device /dev/sda1 > raid-disk 0 device /dev/sda3 raid-disk > 0 device /dev/sda5 raid-disk 0 device > /dev/sda6 raid-disk 0 device /dev/sdb1 > raid-disk 1 device /dev/sdb3 raid-disk > 1 device /dev/sdb5 raid-disk 1 device > /dev/sdb6 raid-disk 1Any assistance would be greatly > appreciated. > ---Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.Checked by AVG anti-virus system > (http://www.grisoft.com).Version: 6.0.449 / Virus Database: 251 - Release > Date: 01/27/03 > > > > - > 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 > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.449 / Virus Database: 251 - Release Date: 01/27/03 - 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
