[linux-lvm] Error in lvmcreate_initrd ?

Andreas Dilger adilger at turbolinux.com
Thu Oct 26 23:32:27 UTC 2000


Les Hazelton writes:
> I think there is bug in the lvmcreate_initrd script. Notice in the clip
> below the line after cmd-... where the variable VERRSION is set but then
> in the next line VERSION is tested and set if null.  The net result is
> that you are unable to pass in a module version to override the value
> provided by VERSION=`uname -r`.
> 
> #
> # Changelog
> #
> #   16/11/1999 - corrected -N type with mke2fs
> #   19/12/1999 - use correct ramdisk size
> #                strip shared library to save space
> #   04/01/2000 - support /proc mount, because lvm_dir_cache now uses it
> #
> 
> cmd=`basename $0`
> VERRSION=$1
> [ -z "$VERSION" ] && VERSION=`uname -r`
> DEVRAM=/dev/ram1

I've added this fix to my collection, and will make a new release soon.

Cheers, Andreas
-- 
Andreas Dilger  \ "If a man ate a pound of pasta and a pound of antipasto,
                 \  would they cancel out, leaving him still hungry?"
http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/               -- Dogbert



More information about the linux-lvm mailing list