On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 11:36:57PM -0400, tim wrote: > I have patched and compliled 2.4.9. patched with what?, Im running lvm with 2.4.9 and i never had to patch it to get it to work.
> I am getting the following error at reboot > lvm -- lvm_chr_ioctl: unknown command 4004fe0a > lvm -- lvm_chr_ioctl: unknown command 4004fe0a actually, I get the exact same error message whenever I boot up, it would seem as though you can safely ignore it... (dont quote me on that :) > As a result I can not create a volume group > vgcreate -- ERROR "vg_create_remove(): open" creating VGDA for volume group > "vg" in kernel > vgcreate -- LVM not in kernel? I would stay start off with a fresh kernel source, and compile in LVM support directly (not as a module) Has this ever worked with a previous kernel version? or are you starting to use LVM from scratch? Finally, what exactly are you typing into the console to setup the lvm volume? -- Adam McDaniel Infrastructure Technology Consultant M-Tech Mercury Information Technology, Inc.

