Degraded array not assembled via mdadm.conf?

[martin f krafft]

also sprach Barry Tennison <barry at ukph.org> [2009.11.07.1543 +0100]:
> However, when I put the any of the following lines in /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf
>  ARRAY /dev/md1 num-devices=2 UUID=<correct UUID>
>  ARRAY /dev/md1 num-devices=1 UUID=<correct UUID>
>  ARRAY /dev/md1 UUID=<correct UUID>
> the array fails to assemble at boot.  The message in syslog is (always)
>  mdadm[1336]: DegradedArray event detected on md device /dev/md1

The first of the three should do. Are you rebuilding the initramfs?
Please upload the appropriate /boot/initrd.img-* file to
ftp://ftp.madduck.net/incoming if you want me to have a look.

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