First (quick) question:

It is possible to get kickstart to set up raid partitions?  If so, how
is it done.

Second question:


I have in a kickstart file (rh61, updates included) specifying the
following config:

part /boot --size 8 --onpart /dev/hda1
part / -- size 1024 --onpart /dev/hda2
part /tmp --size 196 --onpart /dev/hda5
part /var --size 196 --onpart /dev/hda6
part swap --size 129 --onpart /dev/hda7
part /home --grow --onpart /dev/hda4
part /cache --grow --onpart /dev/hdb1

Or, more clearly:

        hda1    primary         8Mb     /boot
        hda2    primary         1Gb     /
        hda3    extended        ~512Mb
        hda4    primary         (grow)  /home
        hda5    logical         200Mb   /tmp
        hda6    logical         200Mb   /var
        hda7    swap            128Mb
        hdb1    primary         (all)   /cache

This schema is _not_ "compliant" with how disk-drongo would normally
do things, but it is how I would like to have it done.

This fails, with "Autopartitioning FAIDED".

disk-droop wants to do it like this:

        hda1            primary         /boot
        hda2            extended        <hda5->hda?)
        hda5 - hda?     <whatever>

There is no real documentation describing the --onpart parameter, and
I was hoping to get a lot more control over how the disk partitioning
is done.  Apparently this isn't possible.  Or is it?

Cheers
Tony
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