On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 10:13:38PM -0500, Mike Hicks wrote:
> I also have a question about software RAID devices in Linux.  This system
> had an external drive enclosure with three 9 GB drives in it that I made
> into a RAID 0 array for Amanda's holding disk.  I'm curious how mounting
> the disk automatically at boot would work, considering that raid0 is
> currently a module (I tried compiling it in, but that made the kernel too
> big -- and I don't think there's a `bzImage'-like option for UltraSPARC)
> and that I've had to do `/etc/init.d/raid2 start' before mounting the
> array.

mkinitrd -o /boot/initrd-<version number> /lib/modules/<version number>
and add
   initrd=/boot/initrd-<version number>
to lilo.conf section you boot your kernel from.

cheers,
florin

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