Partitioning questions

[Marius Vaitiekunas]

Hi,

I suggest You to try it command line. I have done it myself, for me it is
easier.

On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 3:35 AM, Alex <mysqlstudent at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> >> IIRC, the original question had to do with a new install of F14, in
> >> which case Anaconda is probably the tool the OP is expecting to use.  I
> >
> > Yes, absolutely - there are also other benefits to sticking with what
> anaconda
> > can directly configure, e.g. the ability to script the entire setup via
> > kickstart (OK you could do some fancy %pre scripting but the raid
> directive is
> > generally easier to use).
>
> Another benefit to sticking with anaconda would be upgrades -- how
> would anaconda handle a disk layout that it couldn't parse because
> unsupported partitioning/formatting was performed?
>
> Okay, I played around with the system a bit, and still can't get LVM
> on top of RAID. I first created the RAID devices, then tried to layer
> LVM on top of them, but it says that there's no free space. I also
> tried the other way around (leaving the default LVM layout created by
> anaconda) and creating RAID devices, but this also results in "no free
> space" messages.
>
> Doesn't RAID get wrapped in LVM, much like disk partitions get wrapped in
> RAID?
>
> If that is not the case, would you detail the steps I should follow in
> anaconda (FC14, x86_64) to create a root (RAID5), /boot (RAID1), and
> /home (RAID5) partitions on four disks with LVM?
>
> Thanks,
> Alex
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