Re: [Bug 97655] Re: dmraid45 target please

2007-09-12 Thread Thomas Bittermann
CoolkcaH schrieb: > Thomas are you still working on the live cd? I need it because I don't > have any other hard disk to install ubuntu...when you get it to work > please report. no, i don't - i waited a couple of weeks for the stuff from Heinz - but he was too busy i guess ... my raid5 under wind

[Bug 97655] Re: dmraid45 target please

2007-05-15 Thread Thomas Bittermann
Hi Folks, I have some news from Heinz Mauelshagen. Although he's currently working on other things, he's also trying to improve dmraid45. The following issues are on his roadmap: - i/o optimizations (he even tries to make it faster than md-raid45) - bug fixing - a new stable patch I told him

Re: [Bug 97655] Re: dmraid45 target please

2007-05-09 Thread Thomas Bittermann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lesley McDowell schrieb: > Going through the install it didn't detect the raid 5. I manually ran > dmraid -ay and received the same error about the raid45 kernel. Do I need > to insmod or modprobe in order for it to work? Yes, please try the followin

[Bug 97655] Re: dmraid45 target please

2007-05-09 Thread Thomas Bittermann
** Tags added: dm-raid4-5.ko dmraid45 raid5 ** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.20 (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Thomas Bittermann -- dmraid45 target please https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/97655 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the

[Bug 97655] Re: dmraid45 target please

2007-05-09 Thread Thomas Bittermann
see patches & livecd iso ** Changed in: linux-source-2.6.20 (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => In Progress -- dmraid45 target please https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/97655 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubunt

[Bug 97655] Re: dmraid45 target please

2007-05-08 Thread Thomas Bittermann
I've done the LiveCD and at least it boots. I couldn't test it any further - my raid 5 volume is broken. (bad memory module) So please make a backup before you try it! ** Attachment added: "stripped down Ubuntu 7.04 LiveCD with dmraid & dm-raid4-5.ko support" http://librarian.launchpad.net/7

[Bug 97655] Re: dmraid45 target please

2007-05-02 Thread Thomas Bittermann
Hi Folks, Matt: looking at your error message I would say you have not loaded the module ("/sbin/modprobe dm-raid4-5"), have you? What's the output of dmesg and lsmod? I'm currently working on a Ubuntu 7.04 based LiveCD with dmraid45 support - but it's way to big (>800mb) and doesn't fit on a cd

[Bug 97655] Re: dmraid45 target please

2007-04-26 Thread Thomas Bittermann
Hi Chad, i don't know what's the problem is. My hardware is a GigaByte GA-965P-DS3P (rev2.0) mainboard with ICH8R. dmraid just works ... But I didn't do a real stress-testing or run any heavy workloads. Just partitioning and copying. [We proprably need to contact Heinz Mauelshagen - the writer

[Bug 97655] Re: dmraid45 target please

2007-04-24 Thread Thomas Bittermann
Hi Chad, the patch(es) worked for me without a glitch. What kernel version did you use? Here's my command history ... 1. apt-get install linux-source build-essential bin86 libncurses-dev kernel-package 2. pushd /usr/src/ 3. tar xjf linux-source-2.6.20.tar.bz2 4. ln -s linux-source-2.6.20 li

[Bug 97655] Re: dmraid45 target please

2007-04-23 Thread Thomas Bittermann
As promised: here comes the 2nd patch. A big "THANK YOU" to Mandriva! ** Attachment added: "linux-2.6-dm-raid45-buildfix.patch" http://librarian.launchpad.net/7394193/linux-2.6-dm-raid45-buildfix.patch -- dmraid45 target please https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/97655 You received this bug not

[Bug 97655] Re: dmraid45 target please

2007-04-23 Thread Thomas Bittermann
This patch is from Mandriva 2007.1 (Spring?) Development, it's not (yet) included in CD/DVD Images. Apply the next patch too - for build fixes. ** Attachment added: "dmraid45 patch for linux-2.6.20" http://librarian.launchpad.net/7394177/linux-2.6-dm-raid45.patch -- dmraid45 target please ht