[Gllug] RAID Help

[Andrew Halliwell]

And verily, didst David Goodwin announce to the hordes:
> 
> 
> > So i have installed redhat 9 with /,swap,/boot and
> > /home(where all the mbox's will be).I used mdadm to
> > create raid devices.But i cant seem to create raids on
> > partitions when they are mounted, so i was unable to
> > create raid on my /home and /.
> > 
> 
> You can't. RAID devices are below the filesystem level, so you have to 
> firstly create the RAID device, and then create a filesystem on top of it.
> 
> If memory serves me correctly, I seem to think that SuSE allows you to 
> create RAID devices during installation, perhaps this would be a simpler 
> route for you?

Redhat allows that too...

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