On 17-Aug-99 Michael Ghens wrote:
> I have a running system that I would like to put into raid1. However, what
> I have read is that the mkraid command would erase everything. Is this
> true? Will I loose my data that I have, or is it only the second disk that
> bites it.
There is a way to preserve the data on the existing disk. Go, and fetch the
latest Software-RAID HowTo.
http://ostenfeld.dk/~jakob/Software-RAID.HOWTO/
You should also use the latest Kernel-Patches available:
ftp://ftp.fi.kernel.org/pub/linux/daemons/raid/alpha
cu.
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