Re: 2.6 LVM problem

2004-05-11 Thread Andrew Ingram
On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 01:49, Kirill Lapshin wrote: > Stephan Seitz wrote: > > But you need lvm2 for kernel 2.6.*. And I don't know if there is an > > upgrade path to use the old lvm1 with lvm2. It should be > > backwards-compatible, but it uses different config files. > > > > The lvm2 package does

Re: 2.6 LVM problem

2004-05-11 Thread Allan Wind
Did you see the LVM 2 faq? http://www.ibiblio.org/mdw/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/lvm2faq.html. I learned the hard way, that it is not a good idea to convert your meta data format from lvm1 to 2 till you can boot with at least 1 good kernel with lvm2 support. It is always best to only change one thing at a t

Re: 2.6 LVM problem

2004-05-11 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 08:49:43PM -0400, Kirill Lapshin wrote: Actually it works automagically, just install lvm2 and you are fine. I did it just this past weekend -- installed debian sarge from scratch Here it didn't work. It was a woody installation, upgraded to testing. lvm10 and lvm2 are ins

Re: 2.6 LVM problem

2004-05-10 Thread Kirill Lapshin
Stephan Seitz wrote: But you need lvm2 for kernel 2.6.*. And I don't know if there is an upgrade path to use the old lvm1 with lvm2. It should be backwards-compatible, but it uses different config files. The lvm2 package doesn't contain any docs for an upgrade (or I didn't find them). Actually it w

Re: 2.6 LVM problem

2004-05-10 Thread Stephan Seitz
On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 02:50:29PM +0100, Andrew Ingram wrote: I did update the lvm-common and lvm10 packages to the latest (I'm running Sid btw). But this produced the same thing (no mounted lvm), But you need lvm2 for kernel 2.6.*. And I don't know if there is an upgrade path to use the old lvm1

Re: 2.6 LVM problem

2004-05-10 Thread Andrew Ingram
On Mon, 2004-05-10 at 11:38, David Cannings wrote: > On Monday 10 May 2004 10:55, Andrew Ingram wrote: > > /dev/mapper/control: open failed: No such device > > Is device-mapper driver missing from kernel? > > Warning: '/proc/partitions' does not match '/dev' directory structure. > > Name change

Re: 2.6 LVM problem

2004-05-10 Thread David Cannings
On Monday 10 May 2004 10:55, Andrew Ingram wrote: > /dev/mapper/control: open failed: No such device > Is device-mapper driver missing from kernel? > Warning: '/proc/partitions' does not match '/dev' directory structure. > Name change: '/dev/lvma' -> '/dev/vg00/mythtvlv' > Added 2.6.5 > Added 2

2.6 LVM problem

2004-05-10 Thread Andrew Ingram
I have a box which runs 2.4.22 just fine but wanted to try out 2.6.5 as some of the extra features from 2.6 would be very welcome. The box has several "normal" partitions (ReiserFS) and one partition that is configured with LVM (for future expansion, at the moment it's just one partition on the mai