Thanks, that's what I thought, but still confused with a syntax. I have my boot partition at /dev/hda5 and my root partition at /dev/hda7 That means that I have to put /dev/ataraid/hda7 ??? Can anyone confirm it? I posted two times at gentoo mailing list. no replies.
Thanks again for clarification. Walther. >I suspect dX is the drive number i.e. hd0 for first >ide harddrive and pY is the partition number. > >Marc > >--- Walther The Writer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> I'm trying to install Gentoo on my machine with >> ATARAID option. I posted my question on Gentoo >> mailing list, >> however didn't get any replies. I think that's >> because my question is stupid ( I don't have any >> other explanation ). >> I'm trying to figure out what's the correct name for >> my ATARAID device. >> >> Quote from manual: >> >> "Also, in the GRUB configuration be sure to point >> the root to the appropriate RAID device: Code >> listing .5: grub.conf for RAID >> >> title=My Gentoo Linux on RAID >> root (hd0,0) >> kernel (hd0,0)/boot/bzImage root=/dev/ataraid/dXpY" >> >> So what do I have to put instead of X and Y and what >> d and p mean (/dXpY)? >> >> Thanks, >> Walther. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> vox-tech mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech > > >__________________________________ >Do you Yahoo!? >The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search >http://shopping.yahoo.com >_______________________________________________ >vox-tech mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
