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Saïvann Carignan wrote: > Colin Watson and Tormod Volden : > > This can be enabled in karmic since we now have grub2 which support direct > raid boot. > Making it possible to install ubuntu on raid requires very little changes now > : > > 1. Install mdadm by default into the livecd environment. (676 Kb) > 2. Patch ubiquity to run these commands in the /target chroot AFTER raid has > been partitioned and ubuntu has been installed to make / accessible from > initramfs by updating mdadm.conf : > chroot /target /usr/share/mdadm/mkconf > /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf > chroot /target update-initramfs -u > > With these two small changes, it's possible for a user that knows how to > partition and raid from command line to install ubuntu on his raid > device from ubiquity, using manual partitioning. I tried it and it work > perfectly. And it's the first step to make raid accessible from LiveCD. > And since grub2, it's not necessary for partman to make sure that /boot > is installed on a different partition. > > Left to implement later : > Ubiquity to manage and offer RAID during installation (looks like Palimpsest > is already starting to offer functionalities related to raid, which are > limited at the moment). > -- RAID not implemented (use alternate CD instead) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/44609 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
