Running RedHat Starbuck 5.9.7, kernel 2.2.6, mkraid version 0.90.0
from the raidtools-0.90-3 RPM package.

Whenever I run mkraid /dev/md0, it dies with the error "aborted" as
follows:

truffula% mkraid /dev/md0
handling MD device /dev/md0
analyzing super-block
disk 0: /dev/sdb1, 2032624kB, raid superblock at 2032512kB
disk 1: /dev/sdc1, 2044912kB, raid superblock at 2044800kB
mkraid: aborted
truffula% cat /etc/raidtab 
raiddev /dev/md0
        raid-level      0
        nr-raid-disks   2
        persistent-superblock   1
        chunk-size      4
        device          /dev/sdb1
        raid-disk       0
        device          /dev/sdc1
        raid-disk       1
truffula% cat /proc/mdstat 
Personalities : [2 raid0]
read_ahead not set
md0 : inactive
md1 : inactive
md2 : inactive
md3 : inactive
truffula% mkraid -V
mkraid version 0.90.0
truffula% rpm -q raidtools
raidtools-0.90-3
truffula% uname -a
Linux truffula.kciLink.com 2.2.6 #2 Thu Apr 22 11:35:18 EDT 1999 i686 unknown


I followed the directions right out of the HOWTO that is included in
the RPM file as far as I can tell.

What can I do to get a more descriptive error message, or better yet,
get it to work?

Thanks.
                                                                v.

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