Re: latest cvs checkout and lvm

["William L. Jones" <jones@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 06:22 PM 8/6/00 -0500, Jason Holland wrote:
> has anyone had any luck using the latest cvs tree (2.4.0-test5) with lvm
> enabled??  i had a few test volume groups setup, and wanted to test out xfs.
> however, i get a core dump when i do a vgscan with the xfs-enabled kernel
> running, and vgchange -a y returns errors about /proc not being mounted and
> physical devices not found on the system.  the vg's are fine as far as i can
> tell, booting with a xfs-disabled 2.4.0-test5 kernel works.  any ideas or
> suggestions???  btw, i went ahead and recompiled all my lvm tools just in
> case.  same problem occurred.
>
> Jason

The lvm has several bugs in the utility programs.  Take a look at the LVM 
site http://linux.msede.com/lvm/.  You might find some patches their.

I also sent you a patch that I use that may fix your problem.

Bill Jones