Re: LILO error with a raid-1 /

2000-04-07 Thread Mike Bilow
I am not sure if anyone actually answered your question. Here is a lilo.conf that worked for me: boot=/dev/md0 root=/dev/md0 install=/boot/boot.b map=/boot/map delay=20 vga=normal append="panic=120" lba32 default=Linux image=/boot/vmlinuz label=Linux read-only image=/boot/vmlinuz

Re: LILO error with a raid-1 /

2000-04-06 Thread Martin Bene
At 17:07 06.04.00, you wrote: >In this foray into software raid I created two new devices. /dev/md0 was >created to hold / and /dev/md1 is for /boot. I created both with the >"failed-disk" option with one immediatly following the other. Then I >copied my whole system over to the new devices. I

Re: LILO error with a raid-1 /

2000-04-06 Thread Sean Millichamp
On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Martin Bene wrote: > At 16:26 06.04.00, you wrote: > > > raid will boot quite nicely from a standard lilo if the config file is > > > properly set up. I have several raid1 and raid5 (with raid one boot > > > partions) running that use standard lilo on both scsi and ide systems

Re: LILO error with a raid-1 /

2000-04-06 Thread Martin Bene
At 16:26 06.04.00, you wrote: > > raid will boot quite nicely from a standard lilo if the config file is > > properly set up. I have several raid1 and raid5 (with raid one boot > > partions) running that use standard lilo on both scsi and ide systems. Query: is /boot on a raid device that was cre

Re: LILO error with a raid-1 /

2000-04-06 Thread Sean Millichamp
On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Michael Robinton wrote: > raid will boot quite nicely from a standard lilo if the config file is > properly set up. I have several raid1 and raid5 (with raid one boot > partions) running that use standard lilo on both scsi and ide systems. See, but I didn't change lilos an

Re: LILO error with a raid-1 /

2000-04-05 Thread Michael Robinton
On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Sean Millichamp wrote: > After that, I modified LILO to mount the root partition off of /dev/md0, > ran lilo (it worked), and rebooted fine. Less the 48 hours later I am > trying to rerun lilo on the same machine and it won't run. The only > change I made were to delete the

LILO error with a raid-1 /

2000-04-05 Thread Sean Millichamp
First of all, let me say that I followed the recently posted instructions to this list on how to take an active drive and mirror it without having to backup and then restore the data. It worked flawlessly! Thanks to everyone who contributed information. After that, I modified LILO to mount the