[linux-lvm] Re: linux-lvm digest, Vol 1 #291 - 15 msgs

[Devin Broce]

> Gerry,

I messed with patching RedHat's 7.1 kernel for few days before I just went out and
got the latest stable clean source from kernel.org.  Patched, compiled and installed  the first time out.  Much nicer all
around...

Devin

>
>
> > Hello!!
> >          I am trying to get lvm working on redhat 7.1 with kernel
> > 2.4.2-2. I down loaded the source rpm's 1)
> > lvm-iop-0.9.1_beta6-1.src.rpm   2)
> > lvm-iop-patchgen-0.9.1_beta6-1.src.rpm  and the base rpm 3)
> > lvm-base-1.1-1.i386.rpm. I did a rpm --rebuild and ran the rpm command
> > and all seemed to install well with no problems. The problem I did
> > discover is that there is no lvm dir. in /proc and the lvm-mod is
> > nowhere to be found. I was under the impression that kernel 2.4 has lvm
> > already built in. I did a insmod lvm-mod and modprobe lvm-mod and nada.
> > I cannot figure out what I am doing wrong or if I should not be using
> > this version of lvm and use lvm 1.0 instaed (will it work on redhat?).
> > Thanks, Chris.
> >
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>
> Gerry
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