USB hard drives and Volume Groups on FC9
john f jarvis
johnfjarvis at knology.net
Mon Jul 7 18:02:54 UTC 2008
On Mon, 2008-07-07 at 18:47 +0300, Bassel Safadi wrote:
> On 7/7/08, john f jarvis <johnfjarvis at knology.net> wrote:
> I installed FC9 onto a new, unformatted 160 GByte drive.
> I used lvm on the FC8 Rescue CD to change the name of
> VolGroup00 to
> VolGroup01 and edited /boot/grub/menu.lst to refer to the
> VolGroup01.
> I rebooted the rescue CD but the renamed volume group wasn't
> mounted due to an unspecified error. /boot was mounted.
> I put the drive with VolGroup01 in the USB housing. My regular
> FC9 system wouldn't recognize and mount it. There were a
> number of
> new entries made: /dev/sg7? .
> I would appreciate advice on how to get the system to mount
> the renamed volume group hard drive via USB.
> Thanks in advance, John Jarvis
>
>
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> Try editing /boot/grub/grub.conf to refer to VolGroup01
This was done as /boot is visible both to the rescue CD and usb mount.
/etc/fstab has not been updated since I can mount the renamed logical
group.
Booting from the renamed logical group disk started but obviously failed
quickly.
John Jarvis
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