At 10:57 23.01.99 +0000, you wrote:
>> Trying to do a root-raid installation for raid-1 without using extra
>> Unfortunately, This doesn't work for (at least) two reasons:
>> 
>>
>Have not tried this with the new raid, but with the 0.42 tools, you 
>could lie to the raid setup and designate the same disk as BOTH disks 
>in the raid 1 setup. 

Doesn't work for new raid tool - all you get is an error message stating
that the device is already used.

Currently, I'm experimenting with a hack to raid1.c which will allow the
creation of a single-disk mirror (easy) and expand this to a normal mirror
when hotadding a second disk (not quite so easy, but getting closer)

Bye, Martin
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