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James <wireless@×××××××××××.com> wrote : |
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> Peter Humphrey writes: |
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> > This time I tried "device=/dev/sda3,/dev/sdb3" in case that was the proper |
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> > syntax, but it made no discernible difference - the final message from the |
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> > kernel panic was the same "VFS: Unable to mount roofs on |
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> > unknown-block(8,3)". |
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> Hello Peter, |
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> As many know, I have made many failed attempts to get btrfs in raid 1 |
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> working |
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> on gentoo, and have to this date, failed. |
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> OpenSuse-13.2 seems to solve this, but not in raid-1 config. I have read |
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> that you can easily add the second disk after install and change the config |
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> to raid-1. I'm working on this, but other things limit my time atm. |
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> Using YaST to config the btrfs under openSuse is a breeze. Once I have ti |
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> all fixed I can just copy the necessary files (fstab etc) to another system |
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> and install gentoo of top of those disks. |
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> Others use calculate linux or sabayon similarly and are quite happy with |
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> the results. I am hope that somebody figures this out and sees to it that |
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> the information makes it to the gentoo wiki, for all to benefit from robust |
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> usage of btrfs in raid-1. |
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> Sorry, that I could not be of more help. |
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No, that's interesting - thanks. I've just started building it again; if this fails too I'll follow your suggestion. |
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(Apologies if the format is bad; I'm using web mail.) |
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