On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 10:34:12AM +1000, Brendan Simon wrote: > Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > >On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 09:43:15AM +1000, Brendan Simon wrote: > > > >>I upgraded a backup server from Sarge (2.6.8) to Etch (2.6.18) and it > >>now fails to boot. > >> > >> > >Have you checked that "AUTOSTART=true" is set in /etc/default/mdadm? > >Did you read and follow the instructions in > >/usr/share/doc/mdadm/README.upgrading-2.5.3.gz? > > > > mdadm is not installed. > My adaptec raid card provides hardware raid, so I don't think I need > mdadm. I certainly did not need it when I was running Sarge/2.6.8, so I > presume that shouldn't need it for Etch/2.6.18. > My mistake. Were you using an in-tree driver for your adaptec card or a third-party driver? Did you check to see if the name of the kernel module changed in the 2.6.8 -> 2.6.18 transition? Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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