Experiencing the Grub Error 17

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at crashcourse.ca
Mon Oct 22 14:00:55 UTC 2007


On Mon, 22 Oct 2007, Timothy Murphy wrote:

> Paul Smith wrote:
>
> > I am trying to boot in the F7 partition, which is in /dev/sdc2 and
> > /dev/sdc3 (it is lvm). What precisely should I do in order to be
> > successful with booting in it?
>
> I'm not sure exactly what you mean,
> but can one boot from an LVM partition?

last time i looked, grub cannot boot from an LVM logical volume.  has
this changed at all recently?

rday

p.s.  that's why i still, for historical reasons, always make /boot a
regular primary partition, then turn the rest of the drive into one
big volume group.

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