On Wed, Dec 08, 1999 at 10:32:22PM +0000, Lyndon David wrote:
i'd use the grafical isntall thingie for 6.1
it isn'n nice , it dont work well
but if you create the partitions before with standard fdisk
then it is useful to install on a raid set
> I am particularly interested in the views of the group about building your own kernel
> against using the one provided by RedHat in 6.1. Having pulled the source package
>for the
> kernel to see what patches they apply the list is quite extensive:
id' suggest using their kernel-source rpm
then rebuild the kernel with the options that are most useful
for the particular system.
> Of particular interest to this discussion is that they have the patch
>raid-2.2.11-19990803
> in the kernel source tree but do not apply it. Instead they apply something called
> raid-2.2.13-B0. This certainly does provide new style raid that works with
>raidtools0.90
> complete with the ability to start a raid1 device with half the mirror marked as
>failed.
> Can anyone tell me what the difference is between these two patches ?
i believe it is derived work from the ac patches
as a isde note i'd use find -print0 |cpio -p0duma
L.
P.S. don't swap on raid for now
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