Out of curiosity, how did you capture that screen shot?  With a
camera?  Or does print screen work during boot?

On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 9:46 AM, David Dooling
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 07:49:19PM -0600, Robert Citek wrote:
>> How do I clone a system that uses LVM?
>>
>> I have an old system that has two drives (8 GB and 10 GB) which I used
>> LVM to spread several "partitions" across the two drives (sort of like
>> RAIDO).  Now I'd like to take that system and clone it to a new
>> machine with a single 20 GB drive. I was able to create a single
>> partition and copy all the files to it, but when I try to boot it
>> kernel panics:
>>
>> Kernel panic:  No init found.  Try passing init= option to kernel.
>>
>> I tried init=/bin/bash, but still no luck.
>>
>> Here's a screenshot of what it looks like at bootup:
>>
>> http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug/web/lvm.screenshot.png
>
> I would think you would need to update your grub device.map (typically
> /boot/grub/device.map) and possibly the grub menu.lst to reflect the
> face that you have the system on a physical hard drive rather than a
> software RAID.  device.map should likely map (hd0) to /dev/hda (since
> your drive is only 20 GB, I presume it is IDE).
>
> --
> David Dooling
> http://www.politigenomics.com/
>
> >
>

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