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On Sunday 31 May 2015 16:09:22 Peter Humphrey wrote: |
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> On Sunday 31 May 2015 15:18:19 Peter Humphrey wrote: |
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> > On Sunday 31 May 2015 13:06:58 Mick wrote: |
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> > > On Sunday 31 May 2015 10:01:43 Peter Humphrey wrote: |
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> > > > On Friday 29 May 2015 01:10:52 I wrote: |
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> > > > > OK, so this is what I have at present. I haven't booted with it yet |
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> > > > > to test it - I'll do that in the morning: |
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> > > > > |
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> > > > > DEVICE /dev/sd[abcde][123456789] |
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> > > > > ARRAY /dev/md1 UUID=ea156c7f:183ca28e:c44c77eb:7ee19756 |
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> > > > > ARRAY /dev/md5 UUID=e7640378:966a5b3a:c44c77eb:7ee19756 |
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> > > > > ARRAY /dev/md7 UUID=c2d056c4:9118021f:ad73c633:b38fa97c |
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> > > > |
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> > > > Specifying the UUIDs hasn't helped. I still get failure to start |
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> > > > /dev/md7 |
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> > > > during boot as often as not. |
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> > > |
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> > > Did you try my suggestion to (also) specify the metadata type to see if |
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> > > it makes a difference? |
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> > |
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> > Ah, no, I missed that. I'll try it and see how it goes. |
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> It hasn't helped. |
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> I think I know what the problem is: namely, that I haven't discovered how |
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> to set up lvmetad. I get an error "lvmetad is running but disabled" but if |
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> I enable it in /etc/lvm/lvm.conf I get a different error. What should I be |
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> doing here? Google hasn't helped me. |
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> In my own defence, I did mention this on Wednesday. |
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Sorry, but I don't really know much about LVM because I've never used it in |
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anger. I just (re)size my partitions as I need them to be. However, I see |
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this mentioned in the Wiki: |
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https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Talk:LVM |
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HTH. |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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