Re: compiler errors: md needed for hardware raid?

2003-07-16 Thread Lars Oeschey
Am Dienstag, 15. Juli 2003 16:37 schrieb Patrick Caulfield: I think LVM2 can do at least raid0 on its own. I don't know whether it is well-tested on Alpha, though, I've never used it :) LVM works fine on Alpha, though personally I'm using LVM2 now :-) Yes it wil do RAID0 without md. if you

Re: compiler errors: md needed for hardware raid?

2003-07-16 Thread Lars Oeschey
Am Dienstag, 15. Juli 2003 16:37 schrieb Patrick Caulfield: LVM works fine on Alpha, though personally I'm using LVM2 now :-) Yes it wil do RAID0 without md. if you want RAID1 or RAID5 then you need to set up md and /then/ LVM hm, I just wanted to remove md support from the kernel, but that

Re: compiler errors: md needed for hardware raid?

2003-07-16 Thread Patrick Caulfield
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 12:18:31PM +0200, Lars Oeschey wrote: Am Dienstag, 15. Juli 2003 16:37 schrieb Patrick Caulfield: LVM works fine on Alpha, though personally I'm using LVM2 now :-) Yes it wil do RAID0 without md. if you want RAID1 or RAID5 then you need to set up md and /then/ LVM

Re: compiler errors: md needed for hardware raid?

2003-07-15 Thread Falk Hueffner
Lars Oeschey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: when trying to compile the 2.4.21 kernel I get compiler errors within /drivers/md: In file included from xor.c:23: /usr/src/kernel-source-2.4.21/include/asm/xor.h:35:5: missing terminating character Eek. That file uses multiline string literals,

Re: compiler errors: md needed for hardware raid?

2003-07-15 Thread Ionut Georgescu
What does gcc -v say ? You need gcc-3.x for the alpha. Ionut PS apt-get remove cpp-2.95 will remove gcc 2.95.x and automatically install gcc-3.x (in testing at least) On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 03:06:39PM +0200, Lars Oeschey wrote: Hi, when trying to compile the 2.4.21 kernel I get compiler

Re: compiler errors: md needed for hardware raid?

2003-07-15 Thread Lars Oeschey
Am Dienstag, 15. Juli 2003 15:20 schrieb Ionut Georgescu: What does gcc -v say ? You need gcc-3.x for the alpha. gcc version 3.3.1 20030626 (Debian prerelease) PS apt-get remove cpp-2.95 will remove gcc 2.95.x and automatically install gcc-3.x (in testing at least) yup, did that, because

Re: compiler errors: md needed for hardware raid?

2003-07-15 Thread Lars Oeschey
Am Dienstag, 15. Juli 2003 15:19 schrieb Falk Hueffner: Eek. That file uses multiline string literals, which is no longer accepted by gcc. You could just start each line within the asm argument with and finish with \n\t. uhoh... Software. mh, ok... But I found that I need some kind of

Re: compiler errors: md needed for hardware raid?

2003-07-15 Thread Falk Hueffner
Lars Oeschey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Am Dienstag, 15. Juli 2003 15:19 schrieb Falk Hueffner: mh, ok... But I found that I need some kind of software raid, I have several partitions on external cabinets (that old mylex controllers support partitions only up to 32Gb) and I want to combine

Re: compiler errors: md needed for hardware raid?

2003-07-15 Thread Patrick Caulfield
On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 04:18:54PM +0200, Falk Hueffner wrote: Lars Oeschey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Am Dienstag, 15. Juli 2003 15:19 schrieb Falk Hueffner: mh, ok... But I found that I need some kind of software raid, I have several partitions on external cabinets (that old mylex