On Sat, 18 Jan 2003, Steven Lembark wrote: > > > I have installed Red Hat Linux 8.0. I've made volume group (rootvg) > > from /dev/md1 (which is raid1). I've put my /boot on /dev/md0. > > > > As you already have noticed - I have two disks. > > After installation I'm making new partiotion /dev/sdb5 i.e. > > And if I change its to type to 8e after reboot kernel panics. > > If I change type of this partition to something different - the system > > boots fine. > > > > I cannot understand where can be the problem. > > I have to say that I made the same configuration on this machine and > > everything was ok. But now I cannot see any difference. > > sdb5 => sub-partition. Are you accidentally carving out > a piece of an existing PV? For example, if you had partitioned > the disk into /dev/sdb[1234] when it was built with sdb4 taking > up most of the device as 8e (i.e., for LVM), then adding sdb5 > w/in the area of sdb4 would certianly break things -- and scramble > your LV's during pvcreate on the new partition. I have /dev/sdb1 /boot (member of md0,raid1) /dev/sdb1 member of md1, raid1, on md1 is my volume group /dev/sdb3 fat32 /dev/sbd4 extend partion /dev/sdb5 is defined as 8e within sdb4 Sorry, but I did not understand your point :( yuliy > > > -- > Steven Lembark 2930 W. Palmer > Workhorse Computing Chicago, IL 60647 > +1 773 252 1080 > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ > -- Yuliy Minchev, UNIX Administrator _______________________________________________ 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/
