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From: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <lists@×××××.at>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] boot problems
Date: Sat, 03 May 2014 14:30:02
Message-Id: 5364FD5F.8030907@xunil.at
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] boot problems by "Canek Peláez Valdés"
1 Am 03.05.2014 15:59, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés:
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3 > Regarding your problem; as I said to Joost, I have no idea what could
4 > possibly cause the problem, but from the experiments I conducted
5 > trying to understand what happened with systemd+LVM2, I got the
6 > impression that this kind of issue happens only with people having
7 > very personalized or kinda old LVM2 setups.
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9 ... kinda old ... yep ... as mentioned this box and its setup has grown
10 over the years.
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12 I think it is rather straight but sure, maybe the syntax is outdated ->
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14 > I remember your fstab had the volumes listed directly. The
15 > systemd+udev+dracut guys (and to some degree the kernel devs too, I
16 > believe) are trying to move away from that. Could you try to set up
17 > labels for all your mounted points and use that in fstab? It's a shot
18 > in the dark, I don't really know if it will work.
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20 Hmm, ok, I will check out how to change this.
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22 But isn't that later on in the sequence of boooting? The problem is that
23 the mdadm-RAIDs aren't assembled and then systemd waits for these arrays
24 to have the PVs ready for the LVM-VGs and LVs ...
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26 So I suspect the initramfs more ... and the assembly of the RAIDs.
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29 > Also, the usual requirements: boot with debug, rd.debug,
30 > systemd.log_target=console, systemd.log_level=debug and please share
31 > the logs.
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33 Yes, thanks, I will return with more infos ...