Re: build raid on install
On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, Brian Lavender wrote:
brian >Here's the problem. I only have 100 Megs as root. I suppose I could install a teenie
brian >tiny system on this, but it would be nice to create the /dev/mdx devices before installation.
brian >Is this possible?
using debian, i dont think so without heavy modification to the boot
disks, i suggest grabbing a copy of partition magic, so you can make a big
partition, then resize it later.. unless you can install to another
physical hd and then copy the data over.. i setup 2 raid systems last year
and did the partition magic thing. been runnin great.
nate
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