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Re: How to format with stride/stripe_width options during install



On Thu, Sep 09, 2021 at 10:27:54AM +0300, IL Ka wrote:
> >
> > Installing Debian 11 with netinst CD on a server with hardware raid.
> > Installer has no custom format parameters option for ext4, like stride
> > and stripe_width. How does one format the raid partitions with these
> > options during OS installation?
> >
> 
> With full DVD installer in "Advanced Options -> Expert install" after "Load
> installer components" you can open the second console (ALT+F2) and run
> ``mkfs`` manually with any option you like
> Not sure if it works with netinst.

It should work exactly the same way.  The only difference between a
"netinst" image and a "DVD-1" image is the number of optional packages
that are on the physical medium.


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