On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 07:00:45PM +0200, Adam Cioccarelli wrote: >Hi, > >I have made the initrd image, boot is mounted, everything works fine >basically, just that I can't run lilo when my root partition is a logical >volume... If I boot into my old non-lvm root installation I can change the >lilo.conf on the root logical volume and do a lilo -C /mnt/etc/lilo.conf >and it will work. vgscan gets run from the the initrd so all the information that it writes to /etc/lvm* and /proc (not sure where it goes exactly) get's lost when you change root to your logical volume. This way, when you run lilo it barfs because it can't find the logical volume. You should need to just run vgscan before you run lilo and hopefully all will be well. > >I read something about having to patch lilo but this was from a fair while >ago. Does it still apply? > >Regards, >Adam Cioccarelli > >_______________________________________________ >linux-lvm mailing list >linux-lvm sistina com >http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm >read the LVM HOW-TO at http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html -- Ben Lutgens Sistina Software Inc. Kernel panic: I have no root and I want to scream
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