On Saturday 19 November 2005 14:15, Brian Parish wrote: > > This still doesn't survive a reboot though. i.e. I have to run the mdadm > > --create command again. I assumed that this required something in > > mdadm.conf, so I updated that with all the magic numbers shown by mdadm > > -D. No change though. Is this an rc-update issue, or something? > > More info on this: It turns out that the main problem is/was that at the > time the system is attempting to mount the RAID set, not only has it not > been assembled, but the devices which compose it do not exist. /dev/sda, b > and c are being created sometime later in the boot process.
That's certainly interesting. What SATA card do you have? If it's got in kernel drivers, having them compiled into the kernel will get them setup before raid starts. -- Mike Williams -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
