Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (845 mails)

[Jiří Suchomel <jsuchome@xxxxxxx>]

On po 12. května 2008, Putrycz, Erik wrote:
> My dell precision 390 has a intel raid controller and I never fully
> understood how this work with linux but it seems that the device mapper
> and lvm are necessary to use the raid controller. Otherwise the two
> drives show as /dev/sda and /dev/sdb. Normally, they show as a single in
> /dev/mapper/...
> However when I boot beta2 and launch repair, I never figured out a way
> to get the dev/mapper working, the tool only tries to repair and mount
> the /dev/sda and /dev/sdb. Is there any way to enable device mapper and
> lvm on the repair?

The short answer is that it is currently not possible. 
If time permits, the repair support for LVM/RAIDs may be enhanced in some 
future versions.

Jiri


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