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Bug#255503: debian-installer: Software Raid installation fails



reassign 255503 mdcfg
thanks

* Erich Schubert <erich@debian.org> [2004-06-21 15:41]:
> i just tried to setup a system with software raid.  Creating the
> devices etc. was all fine, but installing the base system failed -
> the kernel (2.6.x) requires raidtools2 to be installed (it's
> mkinitrd that is complaining)

This has been fixed in the sid images.  However, when you use RAID on
your root partition, the boot loader will currently fail to install.
GRUB's grub-install doesn't like MD devices and our lilo-installer
udeb doesn't handle MD at the moment... :/  Patches are welcome.
-- 
Martin Michlmayr
tbm@cyrius.com



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