[ale] Continuing Saga of Centos 5.6

[Michael Trausch]

Booting from LVM is indeed possible with GRUB 2. Not sure about GRUB 1, I
don't recall.

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On Aug 9, 2011 6:39 PM, "Damon L. Chesser" <damon at damtek.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-08-09 at 16:32 -0400, Greg Clifton wrote:
>> Ran rescue mode from DVD but still no joy. Got the following error
>> message:
>>
>>
>> Booting Centos (2.6.18-238.e15)
>> root (hd1.0)
>> Filesystem type unknown, partition type 0x8e
>> kernel/vmlinuz-2.6.18-238.e15 ro root=/dev/volgroup00/logvol00 rhgb
>> quiet
>> Error 17: cannot mount selected partition
>> Press any key to continue ...
>>
>
> As Chuck said, type 0x8e is LVM partitioning. Do it again, make a
> partition of 100-200MB is size and mount it as /boot.
>
> Do the rest with LVM. No more problem.
>
> Thought I thought grub worked off of LVM, but my memory could be bad.
>
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> Damon
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