On Fri, 2009-02-27 at 15:19 -0500, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > On Fri, 2009-02-27 at 20:00 +0000, Alasdair G Kergon wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 12:30:30PM -0500, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > > > cache_dir = "/etc/lvm/cache" > > > > The cache_dir must be *writeable*. > > And persistent or just writable? > > Interestingly enough, RHEL5.2's /etc/rwtab (the files and directories > that need to be made "magically" writable -- through bind mounting to > either persistent storage or tmpfs) has: > > files /etc/lvm/.cache > > That's starting to look like a type methinks. But this is moot as the /etc/rwtab bind mounts are not configured until after lvm in the rc.sysinit and crappity crap crap: there is nothing mounted at that point in the boot that is writable. But changing (only) "write_cache_state = 0" in the lvm.conf made no difference in vgchange's inability to find the volume group. b.
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