From: Patrick Caulfield <caulfield@sistina.com>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Re: Swap on LVM - swapoff problem - SOLVED
Date: Wed Apr 9 02:23:02 2003 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030409072302.GE1366@tykepenguin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1049870776.8446.42.camel@ariel>
On Wed, Apr 09, 2003 at 09:46:16AM +0300, George Karaolides wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've solved the problem with swapoff and LVM swap devices on Debian
> woody; and the solution may well apply to installations with the root fs
> on LVM using other distributions as well.
>
> The root filesystem on my machines is in a logical volume device, and to
> mount this at boot time I needed to create an initrd with
> lvmcreate_initrd. This starts LVM before the root fs is mounted. The
> init scripts installed by the Debian LVM package then start LVM again,
> which seems to cause the problem.
I suspect that the right device node for the swap LV only really exists on the
initrd used for booting
patrick
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2003-04-09 1:46 [linux-lvm] Re: Swap on LVM - swapoff problem - SOLVED George Karaolides
2003-04-09 2:23 ` Patrick Caulfield [this message]
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