Re: RAID with Sarge Debian Installer

[peter954 <peter954@xtra.co.nz>]

Thank you

I've got raid set up properly now.

Steps in Partition manager
1/ Set up each partition as Software Raid
2/ Create the md devices
3/ Create the mount points on the just created md devices(down in the list)

Regards

Peter

Joao Clemente wrote:

> Peter, scroll your screen down after setting up raid... you'll see 
> that you created "raid partitions" that you THEN can set up... they 
> are displayed on the listing that you're seeing, but down in the list...
>
> Hope you understand what I'm trying to say...
> Good luck
> Joao Clemente
>
>
> peter954 wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > I am trying to install software raid using the Debian Installer(RC3, 
> > CD1), but I can't seem to drive the install properly.
> >
> > I can set up partitions as RAID partitions, but then I can't set any 
> > mount points.
> > If I  set up the mount points eg / and swap, then I can't set up 
> > raid. The options seem to be mutually exclusive.
> >
> > I get one drop down list and it has software raid or ext3 etc. I can 
> > choose one but not both.
> >
> > Any help appreciated
> >
> > Thank you
> >
> > Peter McGregor