> try modifying /sbin/mkinitrd > [snip] modified as instructed to include lvmdiskscan Same problems when I boot, but I also get: **** lvmdiskscan -- reading all disks / partitions (this may take a while...) lvmdiskscan -- no disks / partitions found ERROR: /sbin/lvmdiskscan exited abnormally **** When I run it from the install boot (where I can mount the LV's), I get: **** [root@firewall root]# lvmdiskscan lvmdiskscan -- reading all disks / partitions (this may take a while...) lvmdiskscan -- /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part1 [ 14.73 MB] Primary LINUX native partition [0x83] lvmdiskscan -- /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part2 [ 2.66 GB] DOS extended partition [0x05] lvmdiskscan -- /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part4 [ 53.22 GB] Primary LVM partition [0x8E] lvmdiskscan -- /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part5 [ 243.60 MB] Extended LINUX swap partition [0x82] lvmdiskscan -- /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part6 [ 2.42 GB] Extended LINUX native partition [0x83] lvmdiskscan -- 1 disk lvmdiskscan -- 0 whole disks lvmdiskscan -- 0 loop devices lvmdiskscan -- 0 multiple devices lvmdiskscan -- 0 network block devices lvmdiskscan -- 5 partitions lvmdiskscan -- 1 LVM physical volume partition **** The DOS extended partition is actually part of the Linux install partition, as can be seen from fdisk: **** Disk /dev/hda: 240 heads, 63 sectors, 7753 cylinders Units = cylinders of 15120 * 512 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/hda1 * 1 2 15088+ 83 Linux /dev/hda2 3 371 2789640 5 Extended /dev/hda4 372 7753 55807920 8e Linux LVM /dev/hda5 3 35 249448+ 82 Linux swap /dev/hda6 36 371 2540128+ 83 Linux **** Cheers, Ben
