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From: Jason Wever <weeve@g.o>
To: gentoo-sparc@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-sparc] mirrored root silo problems
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 23:54:40
Message-Id: 20040927175618.3af805a3@enterprise.weeve.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-sparc] mirrored root silo problems by "David F. Newman"
1 On Mon, 27 Sep 2004 16:44:48 -0400
2 "David F. Newman" <dnewman@×××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > Here is my silo.conf
5 >
6 > partition=1
7 > timeout=150
8 > append="md=0,/dev/sda1,/dev/sdb1"
9 > root=/dev/md0
10 > image=/boot/image
11 > label=Gentoo
12 > read-only
13 >
14 > I should point out that I have also tried root=/dev/sda1. Also I do not
15 > have a separate /boot partition.
16
17 It's been a while since I've played with this, but if I recall correctly,
18 you will need a partition that isn't part of the raid. In particular, the
19 second.b file will need to live there as well as your silo.conf as SILO
20 cannot comprehend RAID setups at that stage of it's loading.
21
22 --
23 Jason Wever
24 Gentoo/Sparc Team Co-Lead

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