On Wed, 1 Jun 2022 16:34:21 -0500
o1bigtenor via Dng <dng@???> wrote:

> Greetings
>
> When the parts get here I'm going to be installing Devuan testing on
> the system.
>
> I have not ever installed like this so first the configuration.
>
> Ryzen 7 3800X
> Asus TUF Gaming X570-Pro mobo
> 64 GB ram
> 2 - 1 TB M2 drives
> 2 - 1 TB SSDs
>
> I want to set the system up so that the drives are 2 sets of Raid-1 with
> (proposed)
> set 1
> /efi, /boot, /, /usr, /usr/local, /var, swap
> set 2
> /home
>
> How do I set up the raid arrays?

They could be easily setup during installation process in the disk partitioning step if I recall
it correctly. See https://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/SoftwareRaidRoot
for more info (just the first part).

> Are they set up first and then the system is installed?

Yes, in the installer.

> Or do I set up what I want on one of each of the sets and the copy
> that setup to the second (of the set) and make it raid after system
> install?

No.

> I can't seem to find anything done within the last 2 years talking about this.
> Don't see where it should be difficult but then - - - well I've
> thought that before(!!!!) and had a boat load of male bovine excrement
> to wade through!
> (So I'm asking before doing to forestall issues - - - I hope!)
>
> TIA
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