[linux-lvm] Getting LVM to startup on RedHat

[Dirk Heinrichs]

Alec Smith wrote:
> 
> I've compiled kernel 2.2.17+LVM-0.9 patches on a RedHat 6.2 machine. If I
> run
> 
> vgscan
> vgchange -ay
> mount /dev/malepages/data /data
> 
> at a command prompt, all works well. However, if I include
> 
> /usr/sbin/vgscan
> /usr/sbin/vgchange -ay
Seems that your /usr is on a separate partition, which is not mounted at
the time vg* are called. If this is the case, try to "configure
--prefix=/", recompile and reinstall. Then put

/sbin/vgscan
/sbin/vgchange -ay

in rc.sysinit.

Hope this helps.

Bye...

	Dirk
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