[linux-lvm] startup scripts

[Gashaw Mengistu]

Oh .. I am using Mandrake 7.2 with Kernel 2.4.1 compiled with RAID and LVM
support built in.

On Fri, 2 Feb 2001, Gashaw Mengistu wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> New here. 
> I am trying to get my RAID working with LVM. So far so good. But I have
> a couple of questions:
> 
> Where does the startup script go? I tried to put it in rc.sysinit right
> after the hostname setup and tells me LVM startup is sucessful but would
> not really start the VG. It fails on fsck. Then it drops me to shell and
> I can manually start LVM by doing vgchange -ay (exact same way it is in
> rc.sysinit) and do fsck and continue booting from there. What gives?
> 
> The other question is probably just a fluke but I couldn't create a
> directory on the file system mounted on LVM. I can create files though.
> But then it went away when I rebooted.
> 
> Thanks