From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1JCBKD-0006mM-MG for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Jan 2008 05:04:49 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JCBKB-0006jp-Me for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Jan 2008 05:04:47 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JCBK9-0006hO-55 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Jan 2008 05:04:47 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JCBK8-0006go-JF for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Jan 2008 05:04:44 -0500 Received: from aybabtu.com ([69.60.117.155]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JCBK8-0004hB-Ae for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Jan 2008 05:04:44 -0500 Received: from [192.168.10.6] (helo=thorin) by aybabtu.com with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JCBK5-0001ZX-Mt for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Jan 2008 11:04:43 +0100 Received: from rmh by thorin with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JCBIW-0000CV-9I for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Jan 2008 11:03:04 +0100 Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 11:03:04 +0100 From: Robert Millan To: The development of GRUB 2 Message-ID: <20080108100304.GD4044@thorin> References: <1199785721.1236.38.camel@peder.flower> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1199785721.1236.38.camel@peder.flower> Organization: free as in freedom X-Message-Flag: Worried about Outlook viruses? Switch to Thunderbird! www.mozilla.com/thunderbird X-Debbugs-No-Ack: true User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. Subject: Re: lvm does not work when included in core.img [resend] X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 10:04:48 -0000 On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 10:48:41AM +0100, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: > [resend from 2007-12-08] > > Hi, > > I'm trying out Grub2 to for a setup with root on lvm, and it > almost works :-) (grub2 looks great, btw!) If I install grub on a > non-lvm partition without lvm preloaded in core.img, it works > fine. It looks as if the lvm module is defunct when it is loaded > from core.img: ls shows no lvm devices. > > Whenever I `insmod lvm' after grub starts (ie: from the grub > rescue command line reading from a non-lvm partition, or from > within grub.cfg with grub's root and grub.cfg on a non-lvm > partition), ls will show my lvm devices. It's a known bug, but nobody has time to fix it. -- Robert Millan I know my rights; I want my phone call! What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.)