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Re: can't mount raid 5 after installation



On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 11:34:06AM +0200, Frederik Schueler wrote:
> no, the partition type must be fd, not the filesystem type in the fstab.
> you can easily find out with fdisk:
> 
> fdisk -l should output something like this:
> 
>    Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
> /dev/sda1               1        3939    31639986   fd  Linux raid autodetect
> 
> then the kernel will autodetect and assemble the raid on boot.

Not if you use the Debian kernel with initrd. The initrd will make sure
your root group (if any) is started, but you need the mdadm init.d
script to start the rest.

Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>



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