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 1QATAX-0003EC-6B for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 20:29:37 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D8BFE1C066; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 20:25:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7CBD1C066 for ; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 20:25:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 45B2B1B4067 for ; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 20:25:00 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new using ClamAV at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -2.54 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.54 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=0.059, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 5sr7EZ4etOO5 for ; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 20:24:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B865C1B4166 for ; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 20:24:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QAT5v-0007Sa-V2 for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 22:24:51 +0200 Received: from rrcs-71-40-157-251.se.biz.rr.com ([71.40.157.251]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 22:24:51 +0200 Received: from wireless by rrcs-71-40-157-251.se.biz.rr.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 14 Apr 2011 22:24:51 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: James Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: raid1 grub ext4 Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 20:24:38 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <20110411214915.3f88106a@digimed.co.uk> <20110412101132.0ee9c8e8@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> <4DA570EB.2060904@binarywings.net> <4DA7008F.5030303@binarywings.net> <4DA71837.9030000@binarywings.net> <4DA74FE6.1080601@binarywings.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 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: sea.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 71.40.157.251 (Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.17) Gecko/20110305 Gentoo/2.0.12 SeaMonkey/2.0.12) X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 1cda43b3db6fa84d8a282094aec5f57c Florian Philipp binarywings.net> writes: > > livecd ~ # mdadm --stop /dev/md* > > mdadm: error opening /dev/md: Is a directory > > mdadm: stopped /dev/md1 > > mdadm: stopped /dev/md125 > > mdadm: stopped /dev/md126 > > mdadm: stopped /dev/md127 > > mdadm: stopped /dev/md3 > > mdadm: stopped /dev/md4 >From this web page: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-x86+raid+lvm2-quickinstall.xml possibly? Code Listing 2.10: Create device nodes and devices livecd ~ # mknod /dev/md1 b 9 1 livecd ~ # mknod /dev/md3 b 9 3 livecd ~ # mknod /dev/md4 b 9 4 livecd ~ # mdadm --create /dev/md1 --level=1 --raid-devices=2 --metadata=0.90 /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1 mdadm: array /dev/md1 started. livecd ~ # mdadm --create /dev/md3 --level=1 --raid-devices=2 /dev/sda3 /dev/sdb3 mdadm: array /dev/md3 started. livecd ~ # mdadm --create /dev/md4 --level=0 --raid-devices=2 /dev/sda4 /dev/sdb4 mdadm: array /dev/md4 started. Not exactly what I did, as the (omitted forth partition and only used raid 1) but it does not align with the md125-md127 numbers, but all are present..... Comments and suggestions are most welcome! James