> Yannis Milios wrote: >>> But, what happens if you let the kernel post install scripts do the >>> work or setting up the initrd things? >> >> Initially, I just rebooted from LiveCD and left Grub,kernel and dracut >> do >> their job with the defaults, but unfortunately, boot process stops at >> initrd (dracut) stage with the following error: >> >> [ 197.768159] localhost.localdomain dracut-initqueue[252]: Warning: >> Could >> >>> not boot. [ 197.821409] localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Received >>> SIGRTMIN+20 from >>> PID 254 (plymouthd). >>> [ 197.822328] localhost.localdomain dracut-initqueue[252]: Warning: >>> /dev/centos/root does not exist >>> [ 197.823044] localhost.localdomain dracut-initqueue[252]: Warning: >>> /dev/centos/swap does not exist >>> [ 197.846807] localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Starting Dracut >>> Emergency >>> Shell... >>> [ 197.870983] localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Received SIGRTMIN+21 >>> from PID 254 (plymouthd). >>> >> >> >> Then, I'm dropped to dracut shell, where I boot the system by using the >> lvm commands as described to my first post. Once in O/S, I re-create >> initrd >> by using 'dracut -f -v -a lvm' command and reboot again the system. But >> still I get the same error during boot ... >> >> If you reinstall the latest kernel, does >> >>> it change anything? >>> >> >> This is actually the latest kernel (3.10.0-862.9.1.el7.x86_64) but I >> tried to boot with the second (older) kernel >> (vmlinuz-3.10.0-327.36.3.el7.x86_64), where I got exactly the same error >> during boot. >> >> Clearly, this is not a kernel issue, perhaps not even a dracut (initrd) >> issue, since everything was working fine, before resizing the PV/LV. I >> suspect that something went wrong during that step, but what? As I can >> successfully boot the system manually via dracut, normally everything >> should be ok? no? >> >> What can prevent dracut from activating the 2 LVs (centos/root and >> centos/swap) during initial boot phase ? >> > Suggestion: once it's up, rebuild the initramfs. And when you did so, did you remove the "rd.shell" from GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX before? Regards, Simon _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos