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From: Goetz Bock <bock@blacknet.de>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Root LVM + ReiserFS
Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 17:21:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010502172102.A9707@dragon.blacknet.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000501c0d319$453cceb0$01a8a8c0@jeckel>; from cottin@free.fr on Wed, May 02, 2001 at 05:05:05PM +0200

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On Wed, May 02 '01 at 17:05, Lionel Cottin wrote:
> But when i try to boot on a LVM root device with a reiserFS filesystem, i
> have an error like:
> VFS unable to mount device xx:xx
> 
> And the system hangs up...
> 
> Here is my lilo.conf:
> 
> boot=/dev/sda
> map=/boot/map
> install=/boot/boot.b
> prompt
> timeout=50
> message=/boot/message
> default=custom
          ^^^^^^
> image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.2-2
>         label=linux
>         initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.2-2.img
>         read-only
>         root=/dev/sda6
> 
> image=/boot/custom
>         label=custom
                ^^^^^^
>         read-only
>         root=/dev/sda6
> 
> image=/boot/custom
>         label=custom2
                ^^^^^^^
>         append = "ramdisk_size=8192"
>         initrd=/boot/initrd-lvm-2.4.4.gz
>         read-only
>         root=/dev/rootVG/rootVOL
It should work (it works for me)
but my be you wanted to have custom2 as default (you need the initrd to
activate the LVM)

Cu,
    Goetz.

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      reply	other threads:[~2001-05-02 15:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-02 15:05 [linux-lvm] Root LVM + ReiserFS Lionel Cottin
2001-05-02 15:21 ` Goetz Bock [this message]

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