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Bug#255541: software raid1 installation fails



On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 07:41:45PM +0200, Udo Rader wrote:
> Package: debian-installer
> Version: tc1
> During installation I was successfully able to set up a kernel 2.6 based
> software raid1 array with XFS on it, but after the reboot the array is
> not accessible:
> 
> ---------CUT---------
> $ mount /usr
> XFS: SB read failed
> mount: /dev/md0: can't read superblock
> ---------CUT---------
> 
> Mounting one of the individual physical devices instead works and they
> even contain the expected /usr file & directory structure, so the base
> installation process itself was probably successful. My first thought
> was that it might be /usr related and made a completely fresh install,
> this time using /storage as the mount point for the array. But that
> would not work either.
> 
> /etc/fstab looks ok, but I notice a missing /etc/raidtab (if that is
> still neccessary for 2.6 kernels).

The installer is using mdadm instead, plese check for files in
/etc/mdadm, there should be at least one: 
 /etc/mdadm/debian.conf
> 
> happy hacking
> 
> udo



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