"Heinz J . Mauelshagen" wrote: > On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 12:19:54PM +0200, LEBRETON Philippe wrote: > > hello, > > > > My configuration is : > > > > Debian 3.0 > > Kernel 2.4.18 > > lvm10 debian package. > > > > i want to convert my root fs to LVM and i follow the HOWTO instructions. > > > > in my initrd image i add block, ide, scsi, fs and net drivers. > > my linuxrc is : > > #!/bin/sh > > /sbin/modprobe ext3 > > /sbin/modprobe ext2 > > /sbin/modprobe ips > > /sbin/modprobe aic7xxx > > /sbin/modprobe lvm-mod > > /bin/mount /proc > > /sbin/vgscan > > /sbin/vgchange -a y > > /bin/umount /proc > > > > when i boot, all drivers are load but mount, vgscan and vgchange doesn't > > work : > > > > can't create lock file /etc/mtab17 : permision denied (use -n flag to > > override) > > vgscan -- ERROR "creating lvmtab" creating lvmtab > > -- no volume groups found > > vgchange -- ERROR "/etc/lvmtab" doesn't exist: please run vgscan > > . > > . > > . > > . > > VFS: cannot open device 3a:00 > > kernel panic: VFS: unable to mount root fs 3a:00 > > > > where is the problem > > Read-only initrd? > > > > > Thanks > > > > Philippe LEBRETON > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > linux-lvm mailing list > > linux-lvm@sistina.com > > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ > > -- > > Regards, > Heinz -- The LVM Guy -- > > *** Software bugs are stupid. > Nevertheless it needs not so stupid people to solve them *** > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > Heinz Mauelshagen Sistina Software Inc. > Senior Consultant/Developer Am Sonnenhang 11 > 56242 Marienrachdorf > Germany > Mauelshagen@Sistina.com +49 2626 141200 > FAX 924446 > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@sistina.com > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ yes my initrd is read-only but hox i can made initrd read-write? _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/