Setting up RAID using Dapper Drake

[Scott Kitterman]

On Wednesday 11 October 2006 12:48, sdavmor wrote:
> My first post here. Excuse me if you've done this one to death already.

> I can't get the graphical "desktop" install to cooperate setting up
> RAID of any type. Anyone else had this problem? Shouldn't there be an
> easy way to setup RAID? Or am I missing something? Would this be a
> non-problem if I move forward to Edgy?

The Live CD graphical installer, IIRC, doesn't do RAID for either Dapper or 
Edgy.

> Alternatively, I suppose I could add all the desktop stuff on top of a
> server install, but I'd rather not do that if it's just a case of me
> failing to grasp something from the disk partitioning step of the
> graphical install process.

This is how you do it.  Install ubuntu-desktop or kubuntu-desktop as you 
prefer using apt or aptitude on the command line, e.g.:

sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop

Scott K