Bug#555958: lvm2: doesn't boot if root fs is an LVM snapshot

Package: lvm2 Version: 2.02.84-3 Just to confirm, the bug is still unpatched, the initrd can't boot from a snapshot. The patch works nicely, so why not apply it? Greetings, Oliver -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Bug#555958: lvm2: doesn't boot if root fs is an LVM snapshot

Tags: patch The problem lies in the initramfs script: /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/local-top/lvm2 It attempts to activate the LV specified as "root=" but this call fails for snapshots - the origin volume needs to be activated instead. Please see the attached patch that adds snapshot sup

Bug#555958: lvm2: doesn't boot if root fs is an LVM snapshot

Package: lvm2 Version: 2.02.53-2 Severity: normal Hi, when the root fs is an LVM snapshot, Debian squeeze doesn't boot: |Begin: Mounting root file system ... Begin: Running /scripts/local-top ... device-mapper: ioctl: 4.15.0-ioctl (2009-04-01) initialised: dm-de...@redhat.com | Can't change sn