Excerpts from Thomas Bächler's message of So Jan 30 21:45:28 +0100 2011: > Am 27.01.2011 14:30, schrieb Thomas Bächler: > > Am 27.01.2011 11:35, schrieb Jan Spakula: > >>> This is weird. I think lvm2 is supposed to wait for udev to finish > >>> creating all links before returning. Inserting a 'sleep 1' or > >>> '/sbin/udevadm settle' in rc.sysinit after the vgchange call should fix > >>> this, but it shouldn't be necessary. > >> > >> Inserting 'sleep 1' after 'activate_vgs' (new initscripts) does indeed save > >> the day. I don't know how to figure out why in my case lvm2 doesn't wait for > >> udev... Any suggestions for further testing welcome. > > > > I thought so. (I guess this issue stays the same in the new initscripts.) > > > > I suppose this must be a bug in the device-mapper - the udev integration > > is supposed to wait for symlink creation before returning. > > Could you try with the device-mapper and lvm2 packages from here? This > should fix your problem. Thanks. > https://dev.archlinux.org/~thomas/lvm_fix/ I booted a couple of times with your packages and the problem didn't show up yet (without 'sleep 1' of course). Btw I do have udisks installed. Thanks!
