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From: "Heinz J. Mauelshagen" <Mauelshagen@sistina.com>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] New details on VGScan crash on 2.4.4
Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 12:20:44 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010502122044.D30791@sistina.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200104301544.JAA10700@lynx.turbolabs.com>; from adilger@turbolinux.com on Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 09:44:43AM -0600

On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 09:44:43AM -0600, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> Glenn writes:
> > Well, after much deliberation as to how BADLY I needed a /usr partition
> > under 2.4.4....
> > 
> > I booted it in single-user (blech) under 2.4.4 and ran vgscan and got:
> > 
> > segmentation fault
> > 
> > So I went about investigating as to whether I could get more info than
> > that.....
> > 
> > vgscan -d >& vgscan.log generated the textfile vgscan1.txt I am
> > attaching to this email...hopefully it sheds some light (?)
> 
> Looks like you have devfs configured but not mounted.  You really need to
> mount devfs before running vgscan.  Also, you are far better off to not
> use devfs and LVM at the same time.
> 
> Granted, this is no reason for vgscan to segfault, but it may fix your
> problem.

Yep ;-)

Did somebody find the reason why it segfaults already and has
the finger pointing to the code location?

> 
> Cheers, Andreas
> -- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-05-02 12:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-30  7:40 [linux-lvm] New details on VGScan crash on 2.4.4 Glenn Shannon
2001-04-30 15:44 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-05-02 12:20   ` Heinz J. Mauelshagen [this message]
2001-05-02 23:01     ` Glenn Shannon
2001-05-03 11:21       ` Heinz J. Mauelshagen

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