Try the newer packages (-3), they fix these issues. On Mon, May 13, 2002 at 05:14:18PM +0100, Andy Baillie wrote: > > On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 09:18:51PM -0400, Andres Salomon wrote: > > For debian users who are interested in testing out LVM2, debian packages > > are now in unstable (apt-get install lvm2). They've been successfully > > built for all 10 architectures; I'm especially interested in reports from > > people trying out lvm2 on non-x86 archs. > > > > > I have tried building a new system with LVM2 and was not able to get it > to boot from an ext2 ram disk, after ensuring the additional dm-mod > module was included and demanded in. Is there a standard boot procedure > builder yet? Is libdevmapper needed at boot time as its normal home is > in /usr/lib rather than /lib? > > I then left root as a standard ext2 partition and made some of the basic > directories - tmp, usr and var into lvm'd partitions. The system wouldnt > recognise vgs at first as /var was only a mount point, I had to create > the /var/lock dir for vgscan and vgchange to work. Then the boot script > /etc/init.d/lvm2 failed as it uses things like awk which are in /usr/lib > I was able to manually go back and mount the missing partitions in > maintainance mode so its almost there... > > Hope this is of use > Regards > Andy > > -- > --- === ~~~ Lands of Stone ~~~ === --- > UK Mudders, too lagged to the States? then have you considered > http://www.landsofstone.org/ telnet://mud.landsofstone.org:4801 > --- === ~~~ Lands of Stone ~~~ === --- > > _______________________________________________ > 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 -- <dilinger> people fear what they don't understand <zinx> that is not true <zinx> most people fear what they don't understand, and the rest get killed by those people _______________________________________________ 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
