Am Montag, 11. Dezember 2006 17:00 schrieb ext Kevin Hanson:

> Has anyone gotten their system to boot with an evms root volume on a
> purely udev system?  If so, can you tell me how you did it.

Yes.

> The problem I am having is the initrd from the evms site expects a
> kernel that understands devfs.  The problem I'm having with genkernel
> --evms2 is that it complains that it cannot find /dev/evms/root.  When I
> drop into the shell from this point, there is nothing except
> /dev/evms/dm.

Don't use genkernel. I use a self-made initramfs, compiled into the kernel 
directly.

> I have scoured the web and I am at a loss.  I really want to use evms,
> but it looks like I'm going to have to punt on this.

I can sent you my scripts for creating the initramfs.

Bye...

        Dirk
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