Did you try creating the filesystem with mke2fs like the man page suggests? Bob Tanner <tanner at real-time.com> writes: > Quoting Nate Carlson (natecars at real-time.com): > > On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Bob Tanner wrote: > > > Look more in-depth at the problem, I even see the RAID personalities being > > > registered with the kernel: > > > > > > md driver 0.36.6 MAX_MD_DEV=4, MAX_REAL=8 > > > linear personality registered > > > raid0 personality registered > > > raid1 personality registered > > > raid5 personality registered > > > > > > But then: > > > > > > Remounting root filesystem in read-write mode [ OK ] > > > Finding module dependencies [ OK ] > > > Starting up RAID devices: /dev/md0: Invalid argument > > > /dev/md0 must be a nonpersistent RAID0 or LINEAR array! > > > md0 > > > > Ah! An old style md array.. try starting it with 'raidstart /dev/md0' > > > > Well, /etc/rc.d/rc.sysint has this: > > if [ -z "$RAIDSTAT" ]; then > # Try raidstart first...if that fails then > # fall back to raidadd, raidrun. If that > # also fails, then we drop to a shell > RESULT=1 > if [ -x /sbin/raidstart ]; then > /sbin/raidstart $i > RESULT=$? > fi > if [ $RESULT -gt 0 -a -x /sbin/raid0run ]; then > /sbin/raid0run $i > RESULT=$? > fi > > So, it is trying raidstart first, but failing. > > > -- > Bob Tanner <tanner at real-time.com> | Phone : (612)943-8700 > http://www.mn-linux.org | Fax : (612)943-8500 > Key fingerprint = 6C E9 51 4F D5 3E 4C 66 62 A9 10 E5 35 85 39 D9 > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org -- Jon Schewe | http://eggplant.mtu.net/~jpschewe For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. - Romans 8:38-39 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org