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On Fri, 30 Apr 1999, John Walker wrote:
> I have faithfully followed all the directions in the HOWTO at
> ostenfeld.dk/~jakob/Software-RAID.HOWTO/... However, I am having no luck
> building an MD device. Everything seems fine except mkraid consistently
> aborts with no feedback. (None that is useful to me anyway.)
check syslog and run dmesg, that gives you some more info.
>
> I'm running a patched 2.2.3 kernel (is there a way to tell if I patched it
> successfully?)and using v 0.90 of the raidtools.
which patch? you will know if it worked cause there were no errors when
you ran 'patch'.
i notice in your raidtab your stuff is a little different from the
default. try putting all the args in the exact same order as they are in
the example, and put a blank line before the device definitions.
> raiddev /dev/md2
> raid-level 1
> nr-raid-disks 2
> nr-spare-disks 0
> chunk-size 4
> persistent-superblock 1
> device /dev/hda3
> raid-disk 0
> device /dev/hdc3
> raid-disk 1
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>
allan noah
pfeiffer u.
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