From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3BA0AE16.1A4F69F@carolina.rr.com> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 09:01:10 -0400 From: Jason Edgecombe MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] LVM References: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 you MUST run lvmcreate_initrd and use the initrd it creates if you run an LVM root fs. It doesn't matter if LVM is in the kernel or as a module. If your root is not in LVM, then I don't think that you have to use initrd. Sincerely, Jason Edgecombe "IT3 Stuart B. Tener, USNR-R" wrote: > So for LVM, you do need to use the lvmcreate_initrd program or not? I am still not clear on that. > > If I need to make an lvmcreate_initrd, does not that mean it cannot be in the kernel?