[Gllug] LVM & RAID

[Bruce Richardson]

On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 10:20:57PM +0000, Nix wrote:
> >>> AIUI, grub does not but LILO does, at least RAID 1. (But my GRUB knowledge
> >>> is woefully outdated.)
> >>
> >> Grub does software raid.
> >> http://www.planamente.ch/emidio/pages/linux_howto_root_lvm_raid.php
> > 
> > That's ... a hack ... and a half.
> 
> Certainly compared to LILO, for which you pretty much just have to say
> 
> boot=/dev/md0
> raid-extra-boot=mbr-only
> 
> in the lilo.conf.
> 

Possibly the only thing that LILO still does better.


-- 
Bruce

Hummingbirds are the only birds that can fly backwards, apart from
ostriches if you punch them hard enough.
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