This one time, at band camp, James Gregory wrote: >On Tue, 2004-05-18 at 15:17 +1000, Dean Hamstead wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> | Debian has some good points and some very serious failings. One I have >> | just come across was in trying to install RAID and LVM at the same >> | time. In fact even trying to install RAID as part of the installation >> | didn't want to work for me using the debian-installer because I wanted >> | to install LVM on RAID 1 arrays. I could have had LVM as part of the >> | installation setup but then that wouldn't have been on RAID arrays. >> | >> | With RedHat (use Fedora for current installs) at least I can get RAID 1 >> | on _all_ of my installed partitions and can then do LVM on those RAID >> | arrays where I want it. >> | >> | To me this is a major shortfall in Debian. >> >> installation quirks are more relative to your level of compentence >> with linux. > >So just how do you setup LVM on RAID1 from the Debian installer?
Trival! You just hack the debian installer partitioner 'partman' to support LVM on RAID1! -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://spacepants.org/jaq.gpg -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
