>
> Hrm. I can see that would work, now..
> Thanks for the tip, which renders my patch useless :-p.
> (Nah, the patch makes the stage2 simulator work with
> device-mapped devices, so I guess it can still be used for
> those... without a floppy disk? Or on a remote terminal.. or
> something :
Molle Bestefich wrote:
That would make my life a lot easier! On the other hand, the most
straight forward thing to do would be to move the stage 1.5 to another
default sector. So you can not forget to set any option that ruins your
array if missing. Also there is no need to add some autodetection c
>> Thanks for the explanation!
>> There should be an option in the GRUB configuration to do this, so
>> that the RAID won't get overwritten the next time I do a grub-install,
>> I think.
>
> That would make my life a lot easier! On the other hand, the most
> straight forward thing to do would be t
Molle Bestefich wrote:
Wilfried Weissmann wrote:
It must be severely broken; since if it just sticked to writing to the
device I pointed it at (hpt37x_ehgjaggaf) which is a RAID0 "virtual
disk" / whatever, it should never be able to overwrite metadata out on
the physical disk.
HPT desided to make t
Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
> Um, GRUB works fine for me, even on totally crazy RAID systems not yet
> supported by dmraid. There is a well-kept secret you need to know:
> You can install GRUB just fine IFF you boot from a GRUB boot floppy.
> NEVER (except for trivial configurations) use the GRUB
Wilfried Weissmann wrote:
>> It must be severely broken; since if it just sticked to writing to the
>> device I pointed it at (hpt37x_ehgjaggaf) which is a RAID0 "virtual
>> disk" / whatever, it should never be able to overwrite metadata out on
>> the physical disk.
>
> HPT desided to make the met
Chris Nicola wrote:
Yes I am having the exact same problem. I am actually just going to try
and lower version of grub for now but I will try this patch if that
still happens.
Just did this:
==
grub> device (hd0) /dev/mapper/hpt37x_ehgjaggaf
grub> root (hd0,5)/boot
Filesystem type is reiser
Molle Bestefich schrieb:
> Chris Nicola wrote:
>
>>Yes I am having the exact same problem. I am actually just going to try
>>and lower version of grub for now but I will try this patch if that
>>still happens.
>
>
> Just did this:
> ==
> grub> device (hd0) /dev/mapper/hpt37x_ehgjaggaf
>
Chris Nicola wrote:
> Yes I am having the exact same problem. I am actually just going to try
> and lower version of grub for now but I will try this patch if that
> still happens.
Just did this:
==
grub> device (hd0) /dev/mapper/hpt37x_ehgjaggaf
grub> root (hd0,5)/boot
Filesystem type is
> grub> device (hd0) /dev/mapper/hpt37x_ehgjaggaf
> grub> device (hd0,5) /dev/mapper/hpt37x_ehgjaggaf6
> grub> root (hd0,5)/boot
> Attempt to open drive 0x80 (/dev/mapper/hpt37x_ehgjaggaf6)
> Error 5: Partition table invalid or corrupt
> grub> root (hd0,5)/boot
> Attempt to open drive 0x80 (/dev/ma
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