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On Tuesday 16 June 2009 02:33:22 Maxim Wexler wrote: |
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> > With baselayout2 and openrc, you need to explicitly put lvm into the boot |
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> Wow! I didn't even realize lvm was in init.d. There's nothing in the |
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> doc about it. So I went ahead and added to the boot-level and |
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> rebooted. |
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> Same as before with (looks like) one addition: |
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> *The lvm init-script is written for baselayout-2! |
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> [!!] |
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> *Please do not use it with baselayout-1! |
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> So I removed lvm from boot level and just did a static /etc/init.d/lvm |
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> start and got the exact msg as above. |
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> ... |
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> How did I only get baselayout-1? I used the latest tarballs. And what |
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> init-script should I use? |
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> FWIW only one device, the SD card, can't be found and it is listed |
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> about 20 times in the boot console before the LVM gives up. |
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> Hold on, here's /etc/conf.d/lvm: |
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> #LVM should normally only be started after mdraid is available |
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> #this is because LVM physical volumes are very often MD devices |
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> RC_AFTER="mdraid" |
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> #vim: ft=gentoo-conf-d |
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> Well, I don't have mdraid, as far as I know. I'll just comment out |
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> that line and see where it leads. |
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Here's something to check: |
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By the time lvm wants to start during boot on that machine, is the SD card |
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actually available yet? It needs drivers and such to be loaded and initialized |
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first. dmesg should list if that step has been completed first. |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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