"Eric L. Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 8 Apr 1998, Eze Ogwuma wrote:
> > I have four 2.1GB SCSI drives and I want to make three of them into a
> > RAID-0 array using the md driver.
> >
> > I was thinking of using part of the fourth disk as a boot
> > partition. What
On 8 Apr 1998, Eze Ogwuma wrote:
> "Eric L. Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > On 8 Apr 1998, Eze Ogwuma wrote:
> > > partition. What I would like to know is what happens when a system
> > > upgrade is done e.g. from RH4.2 -> 5.0 or 5.0->5.1.
> > The only real "secret" is
"Eric L. Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> But the stuff installed off the CD-ROM generally is not what you need
> performance for. What you need performance for is things like news spools,
> database data sets, etc. That's what I'm using a RAID-0 for at Sabine --
> it real
On 8 Apr 1998, Eze Ogwuma wrote:
> > for setting up the 'md' device. So anything installed off the CDROM should
> > go onto the "boot" (non-md) partition.
>
> This isn't good. The whole point of using RAID-0 was to get faster
> transfers from the /usr, /var, /opt and /usr/src partitions. If I c
William T Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 8 Apr 1998, Eze Ogwuma wrote:
> I don't see why you CAN'T just preserve /usr/local and /home (which
> should be on separate partitions anyway) and do a fresh install.
I suppose I can. This would require preserving /opt, /var/, /usr/src/
/usr/loc
On 8 Apr 1998, Eze Ogwuma wrote:
> I have four 2.1GB SCSI drives and I want to make three of them into a
> RAID-0 array using the md driver.
>
> I was thinking of using part of the fourth disk as a boot
> partition. What I would like to know is what happens when a system
> upgrade is done e.g. fr
On 8 Apr 1998, Eze Ogwuma wrote:
> partition. What I would like to know is what happens when a system
> upgrade is done e.g. from RH4.2 -> 5.0 or 5.0->5.1.
Everything breaks. The best way to upgrade between major versions of Red
Hat is by reinstalling.
> Does anyone have any experience upgrad
Hi,
I have four 2.1GB SCSI drives and I want to make three of them into a
RAID-0 array using the md driver.
I was thinking of using part of the fourth disk as a boot
partition. What I would like to know is what happens when a system
upgrade is done e.g. from RH4.2 -> 5.0 or 5.0->5.1.
Does anyo