On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Sean Millichamp wrote:
> After that, I modified LILO to mount the root partition off of /dev/md0,
> ran lilo (it worked), and rebooted fine. Less the 48 hours later I am
> trying to rerun lilo on the same machine and it won't run. The only
> change I made were to delete the now useless boot targets for the old
> drives/partitions (that no longer exist). This isn't critical right this
> instant but I am worried I won't be able to do routine things such as,
> say, upgrade my kernel without using a boot floppy (yuck).
>
raid will boot quite nicely from a standard lilo if the config file is
properly set up. I have several raid1 and raid5 (with raid one boot
partions) running that use standard lilo on both scsi and ide systems.
I'm at home at the moment so I will have to post a complete answer with
examples config files + explainations tomorrow. Please be patient and
I will get you the info.
Michael