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Re: Install and RAID



On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 11:00:59AM +1100, Brian May wrote:
> >>>>> "Ola" == Ola Lundqvist <opal@debian.org> writes:
> 
>     Ola> Why not use it at boot? Lilo do allow that, so that should be
>     Ola> no prob.
> 
> At least one problem with booting from RAID (I don't think Russell was
> talking about this though): AFAIK Grub doesn't yet support it.
> 
> So once Grub has loaded the kernel, everything is OK, but finding the
> kernel is the tricky part.

That can be solved. You can (probably) find the kernel on the
"usual" device, /dev/hdxn or similar. That is after all (almost) an
ordinary partition.

But I have not used grub for more than loading the kernel over a
network so I can be mistaken.

// Ola

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