As far as I can see you are using the correct raidtab. I've once set up a
raid-o device. togheter with somebody else.. for as far as I can remember
you have to make a initrd with the raidmodules.. and configer lilo to use
that initrd
Sjoerd Tromp
On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Kelina wrote:
> I'm trying to run a raid0 setup as boot device with ide 2 disks on my linux
> 2.2.12 kernel patched with the latest raidpatch and ide patch and
> compiled with raid linear and raid 0 support.
>
> What i get when booting is the following:
>
> Warning: unable to open an initial console
> Kernel Panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel.
>
> It does detect some raid things, but things fly by too fast to see exactly
> what.
>
> My Config files are the following:
> /etc/lilo.conf:
> boot=/dev/hda
> map=/boot/map
> install=/boot/boot.b
> prompt
> timeout=50
> image=/boot/vmlinuz
> label=linux
> root=/dev/md0
> append="md=0,0,4,0,/dev/hda1,/dev/hdc1 ether=0,0,0,0,eth1"
> read-only
>
> /etc/raidtab:
> raiddev /dev/md0
> raid-level 0
> nr-raid-disks 2
> persistent-superblock 1
> chunk-size 4
> device /dev/hda1
> raid-disk 0
> device /dev/hdc1
> raid-disk 1
>
> I changed both /dev/hda1 and /dev/hdc1 partition types to 0xfd with fdisk.
> Hda is abt 3 gig with 2 gig of data on it already, hdc is almost 2 gig and
> completely emtpy. Both hda1 and hdc1 are formatted as ext2.
>
> Does any1 know what i'm doing wrong? Am i doing something incredebly
> stupid? (very possible :-) And most of all Can anyone pleaze help me! :)
>
> Surge
>
