Re: Geom RAID root report.

From: Gavin Atkinson (gavin.atkinson_at_ury.york.ac.uk)
Date: 02/04/05

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    To: David Gilbert <dgilbert@dclg.ca>
Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2005 11:50:14 +0000

    On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 06:26 -0500, David Gilbert wrote:
    > >>>>> "Doug" == Doug White <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> writes:
    >
    > Doug> On Tue, 1 Feb 2005, David Gilbert wrote:
    > >> Gmirror on the fix-it CD appears to be impotent. It appears to
    > >> have only 'help', 'list', 'load' and 'unload' as commands. Not
    > >> useful.
    >
    > Doug> If you manually load the geom_mirror.ko kernel module it
    > Doug> probably gets useful. Someone pointed out that there's a
    > Doug> hardwired path in there somewhere so "load" will fail, but if
    > Doug> you load the module manually then the commands become available.
    > Doug> I'll have to test it.
    >
    > I did that. This is not the case. If you run "gmirror help" when
    > gmirror is not loaded, it does not load the module and it prints out a
    > helpful list of things. If you do this on the fixit CD, it prints out
    > a list of four commands: help, list, load and unload.
    >
    > Additionally, I loaded the kernel module manually from
    > /dist/boot/kernel/geom_mirror.ko and this did not change the behaviour
    > of the command.

    The problem is that geom is hard coded to look for the userland
    libraries in /lib.

    Try symlinking /lib to /dist/lib

    Gavin
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