On 12 Mar 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> there have been many reports of this. [...]
no. The fix for the buffer cache thing you mean (which caused mke2fs to
fail for very large arrays) is in 2.2.3. The 'aborts mkraid without
telling' thing usually means there is a message in the syslog that mi
there have been many reports of this. supposedly andrea arcangeli has patches
which fix this. i suggest you look in the archives, cause there was a patch that
fixes this for 2.2.2 posted last week or the week before.
it is a buffering problem with the newer kernels. you could make your arrays
Hi raidpeople. I have a redhat 5.2 machine with all updates applied
(regular updates and kernel-2.2 update stuff).
I have been having problems using mkraid to make a raid5 array.
I installed the 2.2.3 kernel and applied the latest patch.
I also built and installed an rpm for raidtools 19990309.