Re: RAID + UEFI

>>>>> On Thu, 21 Jan 2021 18:13:25 +0100, Alexander Thomas <[email protected]> said:


    > I would prefer the second method because it is not a hack. I have
    > successfully tried it with only 1 disk in the RAID during install, but
    > with 2 disks there is a problem. The disk_config for this 2-disk case
    > currently looks like:

    > disk_config disk1 disklabel:gpt bootable:1

    > primary /boot/efi  512M     vfat  rw
    > primary -  512M     -  -
    > primary -  1G-4G    -  -
    > primary -  30G-36G  -  -
    > primary -  4G-      -  -

    > disk_config disk2 sameas:disk1 bootable:1

    > Obvious problem: the `sameas` also clones the /boot/efi mount point,
    > and install fails with “mount point /boot/efi used twice”.
    > Is there an easy way around this, like some mountdisks hook script, or
    > is the ESP-inside-RAID a better option after all?
The only workaround I know is not to use samas, but to copy the config
from disk1 to disk2 and then remove the mount point from disk2.

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regards Thomas