Hi Bernd Thanks for your prompt reply. On Wed, 06 Oct 2004 18:16:57 +0200 Bernd Fischer wrote: > Zeno R.R. Davatz wrote: > > >> No, you would have to use boot=/dev/md0 in your lilo.conf, > > > Do I have to run 'lilo -v' so lilo gets this? > > As usual, you have to run lilo everytime you install a new kernel or > edit lilo.conf > > > Because whenever I run lilo -v (22.5.8) with 'boot=/dev/md0 I get the wonderful Error of: > > Fatal: Trying to map files from unnamed device 0x0000 (NFS ?) > > > Any hints? > > I had the same problem some time ago. AFAIR it went away when I updated > to lilo 22.6 > As a workaround, create a symlink to /dev/md0 ( e.g. /dev/MD0 ) and use > this as your boot device in lilo.conf. I managed to boot my /dev/md2 (using find . -xdev | cpio -pm /mnt/newroot instead of cp -ax / /mnt/newroot to copy my system to Raid). Now I am doing 'mdadam -a /dev/md2 /dev/sda3' as next I would do 'mdadm -a /dev/md0 /dev/sda1' Will the lilo problem then vanish? Thanks for your Feedback. Zeno - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
