On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 02:37:44PM -0600, Weber, Geoffrey M. wrote: > I've done quite a bit of research and worked on it quite a while, but I am > having problems booting to a lvm2 on raid5 configuration. > -- The error I get when running "lvm vgchange -ay" is: > device-mapper: dm-linear: Device lookup failed Some more tips that might be useful: dmsetup vgmknodes: creates /dev/mapper directories entries for active devices vgmknodes: as above, plus /dev/<vg>/<lv> links [Useful after switching to root device] > From the initrd image, however, vgchange is unable to activate > the volumes. If it's read-only, vgscan/vgchange --ignorelockingfailure Alasdair -- agk@uk.sistina.com _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/