grub / soft raid

[Arnaud Marchal]

Hello I trye to find an issue on my probleme on IRC after look on google 
but I can't, I past you my converstion on irc,
I hope you'll find the solution thx a lot.
Arnaud

<rnooo> Hello,
<rnooo> I have setup soft raid with two ide HD
<rnooo> hda, hdc
<rnooo> I creat floppy with grub
<rnooo> boot with floppy on grub shelll
<rnooo> if I do
<rnooo> root (hd0,<TAB>
<rnooo> then grub block
<tigger> rnooo: what kind of raid?
<rnooo> soft raid
<rnooo> not real raid
<tigger> which kind? RAID 1, 0, or 5 ?
<rnooo> raid 1
<rnooo> if do with the floppy root(<TAB>
<rnooo> list is
<rnooo> fd0,fd1,hd0
<rnooo> no more hd1
<rnooo> if I boot with cd in rescue mode
<rnooo> and if i start grub shell
<rnooo> then
<rnooo> root (<TAB>
<rnooo> give me list
<rnooo> fd0,hd0,hd1
<rnooo> what's wrong....
<tigger> hmmm
<tigger> did you just set this up?
<rnooo> yep
<tigger> has the raid synced?
<rnooo> afer boot
<rnooo> I use md0, md1, md2
<rnooo> raid look like perfect
<rnooo> I can't install boot loader
<rnooo> I have to boot in rescue mode
<rnooo> chroot
<rnooo> to use it
<rnooo> borring
<tigger> can you do cat /proc/mdstat in the chroot
<rnooo> or use a boot disk with the kenel on
<rnooo> old one
<rnooo> I reboot again
<rnooo> juste 5 minutes please
<rnooo> #cat /proc/mdstat
<rnooo> Personalities : [raid0] [raid1] [raid5]
<rnooo> read_ahead 1024 sectors
<rnooo> md0 : active raid1 hdc1[1] hda1[0]
<rnooo>       104192 blocks [2/2] [UU]
<rnooo>       
<rnooo> md3 : active raid1 hdc5[1] hda5[0]
<rnooo>       112398592 blocks [2/2] [UU]
<rnooo>       
<rnooo> md1 : active raid1 hdc3[1] hda3[0]
<rnooo>       521984 blocks [2/2] [UU]
<rnooo>       
<rnooo> md2 : active raid1 hdc2[1] hda2[0]
<rnooo>       4192768 blocks [2/2] [UU]
<rnooo>       
<rnooo> unused devices: <none>
<tigger> ok thats plenty
<tigger> i dont know why this fails to boot in grub
<tigger> what kind of hard disks?
<rnooo> ide segate 120
<rnooo> but know if I start grub (after boot in rescue mode)
<rnooo> grub> root (hd0,0)/vmlinuz-2.6.5-1.358
<rnooo>  Filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0xfd
<rnooo> tigger, do you have any idea? 
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