Mark Ryden wrote: > Hello linux-raid list, > > I want to create a Linux Software RAID1 on linux FC5 (x86_64), > from SATA II disks. I am a noob in this. No problems. > I looked for it and saw that as far as I understand, > raidtools is quite old - from 2003. > for exanple, http://people.redhat.com/mingo/raidtools/ correct > So my question is this: > is raidtools deprecated ? Yes > Is it possible at all to use raidtool to create linux software RAID1, > running 2.6.17-1.2187_FC5 kernel on x86_64 ? Maybe - don't > Is using mdadm is the way to create linux software RAID1 ? Yes Is it the only way ? No (eg EVMS) David -- - 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