On Saturday April 25, daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi, > > I have got linux successfully booting from a raid5 whole disk set with / > & /boot filesystems on that raid5 disk set. This is possible thanks to > grub2 (with some hacking to make it install correctly.) > > The downside I found is that the system won't boot if the 1st disk is > missing, as that contains the boot sector and core.img that grub > requires to boot. The linux kernel also get unhappy about the partition > table of the first disk saying the volume is larger then the geometry of > the physical first disk. So where does grub store the core.img in this setup? While the kernel might be noisy about large partitions, it should just be noise - everything should still work - right? NeilBrown -- 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
