On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 11:06:42AM -0400, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > I am trying to create an LVM aware initrd on Debian stable (a.k.a. > Woody, 3.0) and running into a problem. The problem is so basic though, > that I must be missing something somewhere else. > > I have built and installed a new kernel, but not yet booted it (because > I need the initrd to boot it). When I try to create the initrd with > "lvmcreate_initrd <KVER>" it complains: > > lvmcreate_initrd -- ERROR running depmod > > When I try to run depmod just as the script does (depmod -a <KVER>) it > indeed does error out with a bunch of unresolved symbols. But they are > symbols provided by the kernel and hence the command "depmod -F > /boot/System.map-<KVER> <KVER>" is successful. > > How/why does this work for everyone else? If this were a bug (not > passing the System.map to depmod) as I outline it above, surely it would > have been fixed by now. It has, but it's not in Debian stable, it's in Debian testing and unstable. patrick _______________________________________________ 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/
