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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Partitions
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 21:01:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150321210114.7eb281e6@digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <12198925.7iA40cA1Uc@wstn>

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On Sat, 21 Mar 2015 18:14:38 +0000, Peter Humphrey wrote:

> I see I wasn't clear: I meant /dev/mdX resulting from
> combining /dev/sd[ab]X 

If you're creating a RAID array from partitions, you don't need to create
further partitions. The only time I would partition an md device is if it
were created from whole disks.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Bagpipe for free: Stuff cat under arm. Pull legs, chew tail.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-03-21 21:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-21 13:52 [gentoo-user] Partitions Peter Humphrey
2015-03-21 15:18 ` Rich Freeman
2015-03-21 18:14   ` Peter Humphrey
2015-03-21 18:20     ` Rich Freeman
2015-03-21 21:01     ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2015-03-22  2:39       ` Peter Humphrey

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