On Thu, May 15, 2003 at 02:49:59PM -0400, Murray, Bobby wrote: > John, > Thanks for the information. I think my problem is I do not have the kernel- source rpm installed. Any idea where I can get it from? > thanks any redhat mirror? search the appropriate rpm with rpmfind (http://www.rpmfind.net/) it should be something like kernel-2.4.18-3.src.rpm for the actual SRPM which produces (if rebuilt) kernel-2.4.18-3.i386.rpm (the kernel rpm) and kernel-source-2.4.18-3.i386.rpm (the kernel sources, already patched) best, Herbert > -----Original Message----- > From: John DeFranco [mailto:defranco@cup.hp.com] > Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 12:14 PM > To: linux-lvm@sistina.com; Murray, Bobby > Subject: Re: Question when installing LVM > > > Hi, > > If you are building a newer version of lvm from source for redhat 7.3 > (there is one already compiled and provided as a module), you need > to be sure you have the kernel-source rpm installed. Since redhat > uses /usr/src/linux-2.4 instead of /usr/src/linux as the kernel > source base you either need to create the /usr/src/linux link > yourself or when you run the LVM configure command use the option > --with-kernel_dir=/usr/src/linux-2.4, this is what I do. > > I have had no problems with lvm on rh7.3. > > On Thursday 15 May 2003 08:57, Murray, Bobby wrote: > > I installed the LVM on Redhat Linux 7.3. I am not able to display > > anything when I do a vgdisplay or lvdisplay. Nothing seems to work. > > I was trying to compile the source but the configure is failing on > > a /usr/src/src/linux not found. Redhat does not have such a file > > thats why I turned to the RPM's but they do not seem to be working > > correctly. Has anyone else experienced any problems compiling or > > using LVM? thanks in advance > > > > Bobby Murray > > Unix Administrator / AIX Certified Specialist > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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/ > > John DeFranco Hewlett-Packard Company > john.defranco@hp.com Availability Clusters Solution Division > phone: 408-447-7543 19111 Pruneridge Ave, M/S 4101 > fax: 408-447-0056 Cupertino, CA 95014 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ _______________________________________________ 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/