[aklug] Re: Friday night Linux

From: Arthur Corliss <acorliss@nevaeh-linux.org>
Date: Sun Jan 09 2011 - 23:53:11 AKST

On Sun, 9 Jan 2011, Christopher Howard wrote:

> I think RAID and LVM support sounds pretty darn cool, for a guy who uses
> it all the time. I poked around with grub2, but to be honest it seemed
> more difficult to figure out than legacy. Instead of just editing your
> menu.cfg, you edit scripts that write the actual config file, or
> something like that.

Well, you can still do RAID & LVM w/legacy grub, you just have to assemble
everything in initramfs instead. That, and you need a non-LVM'd boot
partition. But, hey, you can at least RAID-1 it! I run this setup on just
about everything.

         --Arthur Corliss
           Live Free or Die
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