On Aug 12, 2005, at 3:32 PM, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:

> Yes, that works.  That's how one of the TNF machines is set up.
>
> You'll find that grub-install will refuse to work right because it  
> will
> *insist* that it can't identify hd0 or hd1 even if you tell it  
> explicitly
> where they are.  But you can use the grub "shell" to get the boot  
> blocks
> onto hd(0,0) and to tell it to boot from hd(0,0,g) where that's the  
> partition
> that's offset by an additional 64 sectors from the actual start of  
> the RAID
> set, and is of type 4.2BSD in the disklabel.

Of course, the right way to fix this is to KILL KILL KILL the  
dependency on Grub.

-- thorpej