raidtools not in RedHat 6.0?

1999-01-21 Thread Danny Yee
The RedHat rawhide server (6.0 development) doesn't seem to carry a raidtools RPM... Danny.

2.2.0pre8 and raid0145-19990108-2.2.0-pre5

1999-01-21 Thread Danny Yee
When I apply raid0145-19990108-2.2.0-pre5 to a vanilla linux-2.2.0-pre8 tree, the patch works with just one error message patching file `linux/fs/buffer.c' Hunk #5 succeeded at 631 (offset -12 lines). Hunk #7 succeeded at 665 (offset -12 lines). Hunk #9 FAILED at 923. But I get immediate errors

2.2.0 patches (was Made a mess)

1999-01-21 Thread Danny Yee
Ed Willis wrote: > Tried to upgrade to 2.2pre7. Stupidly thought that this kernel supported > Raid 0 partitions without patching. Ended up nuking my whole Linux > installation. Here's how I had the system set up: I'm confused about this. I'm running 2.2pre8 without any patches (except that I

raidtools-0.90 and kernel 2.2.0pre8

1999-01-20 Thread Danny Yee
I've set up a 2.2.0pre8 system (with raid in the kernel) and built and installed raidtools-0.90. When I run mkraid, I get the follow results. (I've tried this for raid-1 and raid-5 devices, too.) [root@tekelili]# mkraid /dev/md0 handling MD device /dev/md0 analyzing super-block disk 0: /dev/sdb

software RAID-1

1998-11-05 Thread Danny Yee
I've got a question about software RAID 1. If I run RAID 1 on two drives and put ext2 partitions on the resulting RAID device, will there be an ordinary ext2 partitions on the individual drives? ie, if I shut the machine down and take the drives out, would they contain ordinary mountable ext2 pa

Adaptec RAID controllers?

1998-10-29 Thread Danny Yee
I'm after a raid controller for a new server (we're moving from Digital Unix to Linux, yay!) and our supplier offers the Adaptec AAA-131SA... Does anyone know if there is software to drive this under Linux? (I want to do RAID-5.) Danny Yee Network Administrator Department of Anatomy &