Author: glen Date: Thu Nov 1 18:30:15 2007 New Revision: 8951 Modified: geninitrd/trunk/functions Log: - more information why lvdisplay failed to resolve lvm name
Modified: geninitrd/trunk/functions ============================================================================== --- geninitrd/trunk/functions (original) +++ geninitrd/trunk/functions Thu Nov 1 18:30:15 2007 @@ -95,10 +95,23 @@ ;; esac + if [ ! -b "$node" ]; then + echo >&2 "dm_lvm2_name: $node is not a block device" + return 1 + fi + local lvm_path=$(/sbin/lvdisplay -c 2>/dev/null | awk -F: -vn=$dm_minor '{node=$1; major=$12; minor=$13; if (n == minor) print node}' | xargs) if [ -z "$lvm_path" ]; then # XXX: this could happen also for non-lvm nodes? - echo >&2 "lvdisplay couldn't find device-mapper node with minor $dm_minor. try running 'vgscan --mknodes'." + cat >&2 <<-EOF + LVM doesn't recognize device-mapper node with minor $dm_minor + + In case your Physical Volumes are device mapper nodes, you should add to lvm.conf: + types = [ "device-mapper", 254 ] + + In case the LVM nodes are not present yet, it could be fixed by running: + # vgscan --mknodes + EOF return 2 fi if [ ! -r "$lvm_path" ]; then _______________________________________________ pld-cvs-commit mailing list pld-cvs-commit@lists.pld-linux.org http://lists.pld-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/pld-cvs-commit