rsync Mandrake iso was Re: [plug] SATA chipset support question

[Chris Caston]

Looks like the md5sum is wrong for the 3rd cd.

Mandrakelinux-10.0-Community-Download-CD3.i586.iso

Anyone know where I could rsync this?

thanks,

Chris Caston

On Fri, 2004-05-14 at 21:40, Chris Caston wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Thanks for the help. I decided to try out Mandrake 10 Community edition
> as a Windows user asked me to setup Linux for them and I thought that
> Mandrake may be better for them to cut their teeth on.
> 
> It's just installing now. The installer detected the Promise SATA
> controller and drive (as well as USB mouse) fine and is not just setting
> up the partitions.
> 
> I'll let you know how it goes. I have this user wanting to move as well
> as another that wants to dual boot and another customer that is still on
> Windows98 that is interested in Linux but I need to get him a new hard
> drive first.
> 
> I'll be interested to find out how I see Mandrake from the perspective
> of a Debian user.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Chris Caston
> 
> On Thu, 2004-05-13 at 20:56, Brad Campbell wrote:
> > Harry wrote:
> > > On Thu, 13 May 2004 12:58:41 +0400 Brad Campbell <brad at wasp.net.au> wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > >>Since I note you are a debian user try this.
> > >>
> > >>http://xtronics.com/reference/SATA-RAID-Debian.htm
> > > 
> > > 
> > > The text snapshots show the md2 never gets in sync. Is that
> > > true or have I missed something ?
> > 
> > Nope, probably not.. Check out the last line and note there is only one device listed in the array. 
> > I guess it's hard to get it to sync if the other device is not present (or has not been added to the 
> > array anyway)
> > 
> > > md2 : active raid1 ide/host2/bus1/target0/lun0/part3[1]
> > > 116045440 blocks [2/1] [_U]
> > 
> > I personally did not really read the article, just picked it up along the way.
> > 
> > Here are my 2 /proc/mdstat's from different servers. I only ever run Debian or completely built from 
> > scratch (not LFS but just bootstrapped by hand). All my machines now are Debian, but I use 
> > self-built kernels always.
> > 
> > gateway:~# cat /proc/mdstat
> > Personalities : [raid1]
> > read_ahead 1024 sectors
> > md0 : active raid1 hdc1[1] hda1[0]
> >        2104384 blocks [2/2] [UU]
> > 
> > md1 : active raid1 hdc2[1] hda2[0]
> >        530048 blocks [2/2] [UU]
> > 
> > md2 : active raid1 hdc3[1] hda3[0]
> >        2104448 blocks [2/2] [UU]
> > 
> > md3 : active raid1 hdc4[1] hda4[0]
> >        112478976 blocks [2/2] [UU]
> > 
> > 
> > brad at srv:~$ cat /proc/mdstat
> > Personalities : [raid0] [raid5] [raid6]
> > md0 : active raid5 sdj1[9] sdi1[8] sdh1[7] sdg1[6] sdf1[5] sde1[4] sdd1[3] sdc1[2] sdb1[1] sda1[0]
> >        2206003968 blocks level 5, 128k chunk, algorithm 0 [10/10] [UUUUUUUUUU]
> > 
> > I have not practically figured out how to easily stuff more than 10 drives into a box in a reliable, 
> > well cooled raid array.
> > 
> > Brad
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