From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Peter Kirk Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Problems: reiserfs lvm as / Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 16:08:16 +0200 References: <01051916333601.00791@mama> <3B08F910.D42A5F52@uksr.hp.com> In-Reply-To: <3B08F910.D42A5F52@uksr.hp.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01052116081602.00950@mama> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Errors-To: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Reply-To: linux-lvm@sistina.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: linux-lvm@sistina.com Am Montag, 21. Mai 2001 13:16 schrieben Sie: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > These messages are similar to the ones I saw building my > / on LVM system yesterday. I am using ext2 file systems though. > The default kernel parameter is ramdisk size 4096. I read the messages > to mean the ramdisk is not large enough. > > I fixed it by adding a ramdisk option to the root on lvm entry in lilo.conf > so it looked like this:- > > image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.2-2-lvm.1 > label=linux-lvm > initrd=/boot/initrd_from_lvmcreate_initrd > read-only > root=/dev/vg00/root > ramdisk=5120 > > Could have up the kernel parameter instead I guess. > I have not done testing yet and will give a better account of my > problems and solutions later. > I added the line, and now it works :-))) Thanks