[ale] Continuing Saga of Centos 5.6

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Tue Aug 9 19:38:38 EDT 2011


Yep. But rhel/centos/scientific linux still use v1.
On Aug 9, 2011 7:35 PM, "Michael Trausch" <mike at trausch.us> wrote:
> Booting from LVM is indeed possible with GRUB 2. Not sure about GRUB 1, I
> don't recall.
>
> --
> Sent from my phone... a G2 running CM7 nightlies!
> 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.
>>
>> --
>> Damon
>> damon at damtek.com
>>
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