[linux-lvm] LVM on / and SuSE 7.1

Ben Lutgens blutgens at sistina.com
Thu May 31 20:48:09 UTC 2001


On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 10:25:29PM +0200, Tomas Dalebjörk wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I tryed to create:
>Volume Group : rootvg
>(Containing)
>Logical Volume : rootvol1
>
>But when I get to the point where I need to install my LiLO, I recieved
>the following message:
>Fatal : Not a number : "/dev/rootvg/rootvol1"

No I think this is a lilo problem. You may want to try upgrading.

>
>This disk was already pre-filled from SuSE installations, and I have
>allready done all the needed installations.
>If I read the man pages for lvmcreate_initrd, 
>lvmcreate_initrd assumes that /dev/vg00/root contains  the  root
>filesystem. But my volume group is rootvg, and my logical volume is
>rootvol1.


>
>
>Is this step important to make the image bootable.

>
>Please help me.
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>Regards Tomas
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>Tomas Dalebjörk                            Mail: Tomas at daleto.com
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