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From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-desktop@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop] System problems - some progress
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:17:16
Message-Id: AANLkTi=0XYSLKEshcs1Lbw=MNG8F=qWsNWq6ee+G4KD7@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-desktop] System problems - some progress by Lindsay Haisley
1 On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Lindsay Haisley <fmouse-gentoo@×××.com> wrote:
2 > The root of this problem is that on the old kernel, there are both
3 > a /dev/hda1 and a /dev/sda1.  The former is a partition on an old PATA
4 > drive, while the latter is a proper component of md0, but when
5 > everything becomes /dev/sdNx, there's an obvious conflict and the RAID
6 > subsystem is getting confused and is obviously not seeing it's sda1.
7
8 Possible alternative is to disable raid autodetection and define the
9 arrays by UUID in /etc/mdadm.conf so hopefully the device names become
10 irrelevant at that point.

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Re: [gentoo-desktop] System problems - some progress Lindsay Haisley <fmouse-gentoo@×××.com>