Richard Bollinger wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the feedback.  I've added a few hints to the readme file at:
> http://www.elliott-turbo.com/lilo/
> 
> Hints: 1) Use boot=/dev/mdX and root=/dev/mdY as appropriate...
>     lilo will figure out the underlying partitions for you
>  2) Add default=<label> to make mirrors fully functional...
>     otherwise booting from mirror won't show list with TAB or have a
>     working default (normally it would pick the first entry in order)
> 
> We should fix #2 in LILO itself

That second hint was the one I needed. It works now perfectly. I can
swap my drives, boot from any drive I like...

This hint should definitly be included in the Software-RAID HOWTO!

Thanks a lot!

juri

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