On Fri, Oct 29, 1999 at 03:45:06PM +0200, michel wrote: > My version of linux is : Linux Version 2.2.9-27mdk > > My version of mkraid is mkraid version 0.90.0 this is becoming a FAQ see my answer to a previous poster -- Luca Berra -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Communications Media & Services S.r.l.
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 03:30:31PM -0500, Bill Carlson wrote: > I'm thinking Florin means the kernel is not compiled with support by > default. no. > This package includes the tools you need to set up and maintain a software > RAID > device under Linux. It only works with Linux 2.2 kernels and later, or 2.0 > kernel specifically patched with newer raid support. > > To me that implies a 2.2.x kernel does not need a patch. On Mandrake 6.1, > the required RAID modules were already in place after installation. this is FALSE kernel 2.2.x does require a patch. get either a redhat kernel or a linux-2.2.13ac1 mandrake was unfortunate in that they included the raidtools package but did not patch the kernel to support raid. {to see if you have a patched kernel look for the "autodetecting raid" message during bootup} -- Luca Berra -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Communications Media & Services S.r.l.