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From: Patrick Caulfield <pcaulfie@redhat.com>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] lvm 1 unable to boot
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 16:49:15 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040331154915.GD27360@tykepenguin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1080745179.12286.16.camel@lupin.private.cimr.cam.ac.uk>

On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 03:59:39PM +0100, Geoff Dolman wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I have a machine with the following partition structure:
> 
> /dev/sda1 /boot (ext3)
> /dev/sda2 swap
> /dev/sda3 LVM
> 
> The LVM (1.03/rh9) contains one PV and this has Volume00 in it which
> contains lvs for slash, usr, var, /usr/local and so on...
> 
> I rebooted the machine for the first time in ages (same kernel
> configuration as the last reboot and no changes - or very few).
> 
> The machine won't reboot - it panics because of a message (something)
> like:
> 
> vgscan found inactive "Volume00"
> Error 28 Unable to make /etc/lvmtab.d/Volume00/Volume00.tmp
> vg_cfgbackup.c line 273
> 

Error 28 is ENOSPC - your initrd is too small to hold the metadata backups.
-- 

patrick

  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-31 15:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-31 14:59 [linux-lvm] lvm 1 unable to boot Geoff Dolman
2004-03-31 15:49 ` Patrick Caulfield [this message]
2004-03-31 19:33   ` [linux-lvm] max LV size Alexander Lazarevich
2004-04-01 13:44     ` Heinz Mauelshagen
2004-03-31 20:42   ` [linux-lvm] lvm 1 unable to boot Geoff Dolman
2004-03-31 20:10     ` Martijn Schoemaker
2004-03-31 20:58     ` Re : " Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
2004-04-01 13:48     ` Heinz Mauelshagen
2004-04-01 14:49       ` Re : " Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
2004-04-01 14:54         ` Luca Berra

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