Nicolas Sebrecht <nsebre...@piing.fr> wrote: >The 21/10/13, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> Other option: >> 1 install to single disk >> >> 2 using sysresccd create a degraded raid1 using the 2nd drive >> >> 3 copy the partitions and date from drive 1 to the degraded raid >device > >What is "copy the date"?
A typo. I meant to say "copy the data". >> 4 add disk 1 to the raid > >I might miss something but I guess you're going to erase the installed >system (on disk 1) from the unused disk (disk 2), here. No. At this point, the raid (with disk2) has a copy of disk1. > >I believe it would only be possible by installing the system on the >degraded RAID, which will likely mean coming back to the original swap >problem. That is why I suggested installing on a normal single disk. The copying over onto the degraded raid using disk2. >> 5 wait for the raid device is synchronized >> >> 6 change fstab and grub config to reflect the new disklayout -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.