Re: Etch Software RAID Upgrade Trouble & Suggested Installer Improvements
On Sunday 07 January 2007 14:56, "Roberto C. Sanchez" <roberto@connexer.com>
wrote:
> > > The rescue mode of the installer needs a step
> > > to activate MD devices. Currently, only the plain
> > > disk partitions are visible; that's no help.
> >
> > Sounds like a reasonable request. Filed a bug report?
> >
> > Note that it has to be an optional measure.
>
> Well, at the least it should scan for partitions marked as a RAID and
> prompt the user whether or not to start the set.
That sounds reasonable. Just as long as it doesn't automatically start the
RAID. For a "recovery" situation it is not unreasonable to expect that the
disk with the important one is the disk with the oldest RAID serial number...
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