https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=395141 Summary: software raid + hot spare --> yast installs/reinstalls grub on hot spare (device order problem) Product: openSUSE 10.3 Version: Final Platform: Other OS/Version: openSUSE 10.3 Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: YaST2 AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: madworm_de.novell@spitzenpfeil.org QAContact: jsrain@novell.com Found By: --- when installing 10.3 on a preexisting raid1 yast installs grub on the hot spare - which usually does not contain any data. a) new install on preexisting raid1 array: /dev/md0 consists of: /dev/sda1 (spare) /dev/sdb1 raid1 member /dev/sdc1 raid1 member device.map: (hd0) /dev/sda (hd1) /dev/sdb (hd2) /dev/sdc grub ends up on (hd0) ! and there is absolutely no data on this disk ! menu.lst: title blabla root (hd0,0) ... ... ... b) re-grub after some device has failed: before resync: raid members: sd[ab], spare: sdc --> grub on sda is ok ! after say sda has failed it is replaced by sdc. sda is removed + disk replaced + readded to the array --> sda is new spare (EMPTY) and grub gets installed on sda. same as a) -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.