Re: Grub, Raid, LVM
> On 11/09/2013 04:48 PM, Gary Dale wrote:
>> On 09/11/13 04:05 PM, PaulNM wrote:
>>
>> The lack of grub md names suggests that it doesn't know about your RAID
>> setup. update-initramfs -u && update-grub may fix that. Also, make sure
>> that grub is actually installed on the RAID array.
>
> Hmm, my first thought was initramfs only has to do with the kernel, and
> not grub. That said, maybe grub does look at the initramfs config for
> hints. Certainly worth a look the next time I have my hands on the
> hardware. I've installed grub to the harddrives, sdb to sdi, not just
> during install, but again via chroot after booting rescue mode from the
> installer.
The lack of mdraid and lvm names at the grub prompt is before the
initramfs comes into play. It's "just" a question of the relevant grub
modules not being present and active.
Maybe the preload variable that I referred to earlier is all that's needed.
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