I have added lvm2 to the FAIBASE and DEFAULT package and from what i see on the installation trace from the FAI client ramfs is regenerated when the client is installed. Also i have checked the time on the initramfs file so i am sure it is regenerated at the time of the install.
But i have still not /sbin/vgchange in the /sbin ramdisk... 2008/11/14 Stephane Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Did you install lvm2 onto your FAI client? > Sorry for such stupid question but how to be sure that lvm2 is installed on > the FAI client? From what i see lvm2 is in the list of packages defined in > /etc/fai/NFSROOT, is it enough or do i need to specify somewhere that lvm2 > need to be installed? > > > Did you run update-initramfs -k all -u at in one of your scripts? > I have really used the default fai sample to try, just changed the disk > config file FAIBASE and modified with the exemple LVM configuration from the > man page. > > > > 2008/11/14 Michael Tautschnig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Hello, >> > >> > I have installed a new system using fai version 3.2.8 on a debian ETCH, >> the >> > partition use LVM. >> > Everything install but when i boot the new system it's blocking for some >> > time on "Waiting for root filesystem..." then i got an error: >> > >> > ALERT! /dev/mapper/my_pv-_root does not exist >> > >> > I then get a initramfs shell, from this shell I discovered that i don't >> have >> > /dev/mapper so lvm is not initialised. >> > /scripts/local-top contain a lvm script file, this file is refering to >> > /sbin/vgchange but this file is not existing on my initramfs >> filesystem... >> > >> > I try to figure out without success why mkinitramfs don't copy vgchange >> when >> > building the initramfs... >> > >> > I am stuck here.. >> > >> >> - Did you install lvm2 onto your FAI client? >> - Did you run update-initramfs -k all -u at in one of your scripts? >> >> Best, >> Michael >> >> >
