LVM problem after kickstart install on RHEL4

Ajitabh Pandey Ajitabh.Pandey at bds.tv
Fri May 5 09:28:47 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 12:26 -0500, Dean Troyer wrote:
> On 5/4/06, Ajitabh Pandey <Ajitabh.Pandey at bds.tv> wrote:
> > <kickstart>
> > clearpart --all --initlabel
> > # The following is the partition information
> > part /boot --fstype ext3 --size=2000 --ondisk=cciss/c0d0 --asprimary
> > part / --fstype ext3 --size=70000 --ondisk=cciss/c0d0 --asprimary
> 
> The significant difference I see is that your root partition is not in
> LVM.  The only non-LVM partition I have is /boot.  I think that makes
> a difference to what is included in your initrd image.  You may have
> to force the LVM modules to be included.

Thanks for the reply. Sorry I am not a seasoned kickstart user. How do
you propose this is done. I mean how do I force LVM modules to be
included in the initrd image. I thought they should be there. Does Red
Hat installer builds the initrd file dynamically?

Regards.
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