sorry for the post, i figured it out. i just put the mount's into rc.local and it works now. im sure there is another way to do it. if anyone knows of a better way, id like to know? thanks! alex On Fri, 6 Dec 2002, Alexander Lazarevich wrote: > ive got lvm install on a redhat linux 7.3 system. the LV's totally work, > except i always have to mount them after bootup. id like to be able to put > the mounts into /etc/fstab, but when i do, the kernel can't boot and > complains about trying to mount an unknown device. obviously it cant see > the device im trying to mount because the volume group is not activated. > so, i put vgchange -ay homevg in my /etc/rc.local file, but apparently > that happens after the mounting on bootup, because it still complains > about non-existant device. > > how do i turn on the volume group before it mounts the devices on bootup? > > thanks in advance! > > alex > --- --- > Alex Lazarevich | Systems | Imaging Technology Group > alazarev@itg.uiuc.edu | (217)244-1565 | www.itg.uiuc.edu > --- --- > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ > _______________________________________________ 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/
