On Monday 15 January 2007 10:52, Sandy Drobic wrote: > Andreas Jaeger wrote: > > Sandy Drobic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Rikard Johnels wrote: > >>> I have an older Intel server with a Mylex RAID card in it. > >>> The array is 6 drives in RAID 5, no spares. > >>> The installer complains about not being able to do anything on the > >>> array, so i got into a rescue kernel boot and used fdisk to make > >>> three parttitions on it. > >>> /dev/rd/c0d0p1 - /boot (ext2) > >>> /dev/rd/c0d0p2 - swap (swap) > >>> /dev/rd/c0d0p3 - / (xfs) > >>> I made the filesystems after syncing the disks. > >>> > >>> But the installer doesn't recognize them at all. It sees > >>> /dev/rd/c0d0 as a full partition, and states it cannot do anything > >>> with it. > >>> > >>> How do i get the table read? > >>> How do i initialize the array for usage in the installer? > >> > >> I am eagerly waiting for the answer as well because I suspect that I > >> currently have the same problem with an old FSC Primergy 470 with > >> Mylex DAC960PRL Controller. > >> Can you delete the partitions and create them in yast again? If not, I > >> can't update to Suse 10.2 either. > > > > Did you report this in bugzilla? Which bug number is it? > > > > Without a bug report - and testers that test during the beta phase - > > there's not chance to get this fixed, > > I was hoping that someone else has already stumbled upon a solution, but > it seems that it is indeed yet unsolved. I'll file a bug report. > > Sandy > -- > List replies only please! > Please address PMs to: news-reply2 (@) japantest (.) homelinux (.) com
I actually didnt see it as a bug, more of a "parted doenst work with certain RAID arrays". A bug to me is when something goes wrong, not "unimplemented features" Thank you Sandy for opening the bug. Please let me know the # of it, and ill take a lok if i can add some light to it. -- /Rikard ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] web : http://www.rikjoh.com mob: : +46 (0)763 19 76 25 ------------------------ Public PGP fingerprint ---------------------------- < 15 28 DF 78 67 98 B2 16 1F D3 FD C5 59 D4 B6 78 46 1C EE 56 >
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