On Sat, Mar 08, 2008 at 01:40:09AM +0100, Keld Jørn Simonsen wrote: > I want to assemble the root partition automatically, without having > a configuration file. Is that possible? > > mdadm -A --scan > > does seem to require a configuration file. > > On the other hand, I think all info needed is available in the super > blocks, and a traversal of the partitions present on the system (ala > fdisk -l) could give consistent naming - there seems to be no /dev/md > association available in the superblock. I tried mdadm -A --scan --config partitions But it did not work, error message something like raid array not found. Best regards keld -- 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