Re: lilo/raid?

Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk (roy@karlsbakk.net)
Mon, 1 Jul 2002 18:02:28 +0200


On Monday 01 July 2002 17:52, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Jul 2002, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote:
> > still - sorry if this is OT - I'm just too close to tear my hair or head
> > off or something
> >
> > The documentation everywhere, including the lilo 22.3.1 sample conf ffile
> > tells me "use boot = /dev/md0", but lilo, when run, just tells me
> >
> > Fatal: Filesystem would be destroyed by LILO boot sector: /dev/md0
>
> I saw something like that when someone had made a raid device by hand and
> used hda and hdb instead of hda1 and hdb1.

problem is: lilo does not seem to install at all with hd[ab]1 given. only
hdm(!!!), and then it just goes LI

See dmesg log at http://karlsbakk.net/bugs/ for more info

thanks for all help

roy

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Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk, Datavaktmester

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