Setting up RAID using Dapper Drake

sdavmor sdavmor at systemstheory.net
Wed Oct 11 17:00:14 UTC 2006


Scott Kitterman wrote:
> 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

Thanks Scott for the lightspeed quick reply!  I'll try exactly that 
(ubuntu gnome desktop) and go from there.
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