[root@mp3gimp /root]# lvcreate -L6G -nnew -v test lvcreate -- checking volume group name "test" lvcreate -- checking volume group existence lvcreate -- checking volume group activity [other verbosity removed] lvcreate -- setting up logical volume lvcreate -- setting read ahead sectors lvcreate -- creating logical volume VGDA in kernel Segmentation fault (core dumped) >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> [root@mp3gimp linux]# dmesg | ksymoops No modules in ksyms, skipping objects Warning (read_lsmod): no symbols in lsmod, is /proc/modules a valid lsmod file? cpu: 0, clocks: 997540, slice: 498770 Receiver lock-up bug exists -- enabling work-around. ds: no socket drivers loaded! 2 warnings issued. Results may not be reliable. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> LVM is compiled directly into kernel, not as a module. I did remove completely the tools from the non CVS version and then reinstalled LVM from the CVS source (i did this previously, not just now ;) [root@mp3gimp src]# strings /sbin/lvcreate | grep CVS liblvm-10.so.CVS Logical Volume Manager CVS Heinz Mauelshagen, Sistina Software CVS_DATE [root@mp3gimp src]# Thanks for the help, btw, it is much appreciated. Cheers, -Willie --- svetljo <galia@st-peter.stw.uni-erlangen.de> wrote: > my mistake > > have you tried > lvcreate -L6G -nnew -v test > and you did installed the tools and lib form the cvs > tree > > is there smth in "demsg | ksymoops" > > William Vadnais wrote: > > >it was a typo on my part. The patch is installed > >correctly. I don't have a /proc/lvm/general, but > here > >is /proc/lvm/global: > > > >[root@mp3gimp lvm]# ls /proc/lvm > >global VGs > >[root@mp3gimp lvm]# cat /proc/lvm/global > >LVM driver LVM version CVS(CVS_DATE) > > > >Total: 1 VG 1 PV 0 LVs (0 LVs open) > >Global: 3167 bytes malloced IOP version: 10 > >5:49:19 active > > > >VG: test [1 PV, 0 LV/0 open] PE Size: 4096 KB > > Usage [KB/PE]: 8949760 /2185 total 0 /0 used > >8949760 /2185 free > > PV: [AA] sdb 8949760 /2185 > > > 0 /0 8949760 /2185 > > LVs: none > >[root@mp3gimp lvm]# > > > > > >--- svetljo <galia@st-peter.stw.uni-erlangen.de> > >wrote: > > > >>> > >>>dir then a cd /usr/src/linux and a patch < p1 > using > >>> > >>that's a typo i couldn't be misstaken ? > >> > >>you could do > >> > >>.... ; cd PATCHES ;make ; cat lvm-CVS-2.4.9.patch > | > >>patch -p1 -d > >>/usr/src/linux > >> > >>and what tells " cat /proc/lvm/general " , could > >>you attach it > >> > >> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>linux-lvm mailing list > >>linux-lvm@sistina.com > >>http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > >>read the LVM HOW-TO at > >> > >http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > >Do You Yahoo!? > >Get email alerts & NEW webcam video instant > messaging with Yahoo! Messenger > >http://im.yahoo.com > > > >_______________________________________________ > >linux-lvm mailing list > >linux-lvm@sistina.com > >http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > >read the LVM HOW-TO at > http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@sistina.com > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email alerts & NEW webcam video instant messaging with Yahoo! Messenger http://im.yahoo.com
