Subj : Re: Raw disk device setup in Suse Linux 9
To   : comp.os.linux,comp.databases.informix
From : Neil Truby
Date : Fri Oct 22 2004 05:42 pm

Had exactly the same, and never resolved it except by changing the 
permissions in the init.d script.
See my private post for more details.

regards

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"Hal Maner" <hmaner@msystemsintlnospam.com> wrote in message 
news:0Z7ed.4458$5i5.1690@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net...
> In Red Hat Advanvced Server 2.1, setting up raw disk devices was rather
> straightforward - primarily, you defined the mapping in the
> /etc/sysconfig/rawdevices file and the configuration was saved.
>
> In Suse Linux version 9, we are trying to do the same thing, however the
> documentation does not seem to indicate how exactly to configure raw 
> devices
> so that the configuration is saved.  We went through the documentation and
> we were able to successfully configure them the way we wanted (although we
> ran into several glitches such the udev.permissions file not following the
> owner/group/permission info we setup there per the documentation - we had 
> to
> go in and do the old fashioned chown/chgrp/chmod), however once the 
> machine
> was rebooted, the configuration was "lost".
>
> Any input or pointing me in the right direction would be appreciated.
>
> Hal Maner
>
>
>

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