Ubuntu
mdadm package

  1. Bug #1054948
  2. Comment #21

Comment 21 for bug 1054948

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Brian Candler (b-candler) wrote :

> Why rebuilding /sbin/mdadm & /sbin/mdmon? Both are provided in the standard package.

The versions in the old standard package are not able to handle 'BIOS RAID' (aka 'fakeraid') metadata. And therefore booting such volumes relies on the old and crufty dmraid tools.