From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OuEKt-0000M9-GR for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 00:52:55 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 304A4E07FC; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 00:52:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from xena.bway.net (xena.bway.net [216.220.96.26]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0478BE07FC for ; Sat, 11 Sep 2010 00:52:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 86754 invoked by uid 0); 11 Sep 2010 00:52:22 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO www.bway.net) (216.220.96.11) by smtp.bway.net with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 11 Sep 2010 00:52:22 -0000 Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 20:52:22 -0400 (EDT) From: Ajai Khattri To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: What's the story with 2.6.35 kernel? In-Reply-To: <20100910202047.R55879@shell.bway.net> Message-ID: <20100910205020.J55879@shell.bway.net> References: <20100910181417.T55879@shell.bway.net> <20100910202047.R55879@shell.bway.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Archives-Salt: 38fb368a-b747-42f7-b9b3-6d8192066426 X-Archives-Hash: d7100284131845aff5fe622ca8539142 On Fri, 10 Sep 2010, Ajai Khattri wrote: > Under the old scheme I specified /dev/md1 as my root in grub.conf but since > this doesn't exist the boot fails. In trying to fix this I see that the > LiveCD uses the following device files for the RAID partitions: /dev/md123 > /dev/md124 /dev/md125 /dev/md126. Should I be using those in grub.conf now? Long story short: I used the LiveCD device names in grub.conf and my fstab and I can now successfully boot the older 2.6.24 kernel. Everything seems to be working. I will have to read up on the naming scheme changes - advice/tips? (/dev/md1 is easier to remember than /dev/md124 :-) -- A