From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [172.16.48.31]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id k1HEpA117874 for ; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 09:51:10 -0500 Received: from bluewhale.planbit.co.uk (82-71-36-240.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.71.36.240]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k1HEp90q024205 for ; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 09:51:09 -0500 Received: from wolverine (wolverine.planbit.co.uk [192.168.0.104]) by bluewhale.planbit.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9354312EC7 for ; Fri, 17 Feb 2006 14:50:37 +0000 (GMT) From: "Roger Lucas" Subject: RE: [linux-lvm] Booting into LVM Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 14:50:58 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: <43F5D9A6.5000008@dragonhold.org> Message-Id: <20060217145037.9354312EC7@bluewhale.planbit.co.uk> Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: 'LVM general discussion and development' Hi Graham, Thanks for the quick reply. I had missed the whole "no devfs if >= 2.6.14" problem, although significant Google-ing had already been done :-) I'm following through everything now. Thanks again, Roger > -----Original Message----- > From: linux-lvm-bounces@redhat.com [mailto:linux-lvm-bounces@redhat.com] > On Behalf Of Graham Wood > Sent: 17 February 2006 14:12 > To: LVM general discussion and development > Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Booting into LVM > > Roger Lucas wrote: > > My guess is that LVM isn't being loaded/started/configured correctly at > boot > > time or that there is some problem with "/dev"... > > > > Can anyone shed any light on this? > > > I believe that 2.6.14 is after devfs stopped being supported, so you're > going to have to go with udev instead - which also means that mkinitrd > isn't going to work either. (I think there's lvm2 compatability issues > as well, but I just went for Sid instead of trying to get sarge working > with a new kernel) > > If you google for 'debian sarge udev' there are quite a few pages that > give details about what needs to be done - although they may not be > exactly what you're after... > > If that isn't the answer then I'm sure we can help you work through it :) > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/