Re: problem with root on LVM on RAID (was: RFT: please test mdadm/experimental)

2006-06-29 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach martin f krafft [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006.06.28.1927 +0200]: Thank $DEITY for testers. We discovered another issue when root is on LVM is on RAID. If that's your setup, please hold off on using mdadm 2.5 until I managed to fix #375879. Sorry for the inconvenience, and again, thanks

RFT: please test mdadm/experimental

2006-06-28 Thread martin f krafft
Meep. I have done some major work on mdadm in experimental, which is now at version 2.5.2-1. I still have not received enough success reports to make me comfortable enough to upload to unstable, so here's another request for testing (or else etch will ship with 2.4.1). I am 95% confident that

problem with mdadm 2.5.2-1 / initramfs-tools 0.65 (was: RFT: please test mdadm/experimental)

2006-06-28 Thread martin f krafft
Hi again, I am sorry, but there is a stupid, minor glitch in the README.experimental file, which may lead to an unbootable system with initramfs-tools 0.65. The cause of the problem is the sed call: sed -i -e 's,^PREREQ=\md\$,PREREQ=\mdadm\$,' \

problem with root on LVM on RAID (was: RFT: please test mdadm/experimental)

2006-06-28 Thread martin f krafft
Hi, Thank $DEITY for testers. We discovered another issue when root is on LVM is on RAID. If that's your setup, please hold off on using mdadm 2.5 until I managed to fix #375879. Sorry for the inconvenience, and again, thanks to Alec Berryman for his help. He also spotted the last issue. --