Robert, why are you running raid on 1 disk???????

        What benefit do you expect to derive from running raid on a single
disk?

        Unless you have a special application, there is **NO** point to
creating a raid array from one disk.

        Chris 

On Fri, 14 May 1999, Robert (Drew) Norman wrote:

> 
> I can not get raidtools-0.90 to work.  I have attempted everything I know
> to do.  I have used the raidtools-0.50 before with no problems.  I am
> running the following:
> 
> Redhat Linux 6.0 with 2.2.8 recompiled kernel.
> 448MB RAM
> raidtools-0.90
> I have a IBM 9GB drive split into 3 partitions of equal size.
> 
> Here is my raidtab:
> 
> 
> raiddev /dev/md0
>     raid-level                0
>     nr-raid-disks             3
>     nr-spare-disks            0
>     chunk-size                16
> 
> #    persistent-superblock     0
>     device                    /dev/sdb1
>     raid-disk                 0
>     device                    /dev/sdb2
>     raid-disk                 1
>     device                    /dev/sdb3
>     raid-disk                 2
> 
> 
> [root@dnorman-pc /root]# mkraid -f /dev/md0
> DESTROYING the contents of /dev/md0 in 5 seconds, Ctrl-C if unsure!
> handling MD device /dev/md0
> analyzing super-block
> disk 0: /dev/sdb1, 2811343kB, raid superblock at 2811264kB
> disk 1: /dev/sdb2, 2811375kB, raid superblock at 2811264kB
> disk 2: /dev/sdb3, 2811375kB, raid superblock at 2811264kB
> mkraid: aborted
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance for the help.
> --Drew Norman
> 

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