(trying to convince myself whether this is a config prob, or a bug ...) my openSUSE 11.1 has all its partitions on RAID-1 "/boot" is on an ext3 formatted partition, grep boot /etc/fstab /dev/md0 /boot ext3 acl,user_xattr 1 2 other partitions are on LVs pvs PV VG Fmt Attr PSize PFree /dev/md1 VGS lvm2 a- 508.00M 0 /dev/md2 VG0 lvm2 a- 11.97G 0 /dev/md3 VG1 lvm2 a- 220.23G 178.23G grep VG /etc/fstab /dev/VG0/LV_ROOT / ext3 acl,user_xattr 1 1 /dev/mapper/VGS-LV_SWAP swap swap defaults 0 0 /dev/VG1/stor /home/stor ext3 defaults 0 2 /dev/VG1/work /home/work ext3 defaults 0 2 unders 'normal' boot, it works fine. booting into single user mode, however, only "/" mounts/appears, df -H Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/mapper/VG0-LV_ROOT 13G 4.5G 7.6G 37% / sysfs 13G 4.5G 7.6G 37% /sys debugfs 13G 4.5G 7.6G 37% /sys/kernel/debug udev 4.2G 95k 4.2G 1% /dev devpts 4.2G 95k 4.2G 1% /dev/pts none 135M 0 135M 0% /tmp -- /boot and the other VG1 LVs are missing :-/ attempting to mount returns, mount -a mount: special device /dev/md0 does not exist mount: special device /dev/VG1/stor does not exist mount: special device /dev/VG1/work does not exist and, checking, ls -al /boot it's, not suprisingly, (empty) how do i correctly set up so that "/boot" (and other, non-"/" parts, as above) is correctly mounted in single-user mode? is this a config problem on my part, a bug in md, or something else? thanks. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html