From: Adrien Farkas <freddy@redneck.sk.oracle.com>
To: Steve_J_Brueggeman@notes.seagate.com
Cc: linux-lvm@msede.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] ERROR -6 activating volume group
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1999 17:23:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19990713172354.A9172@redneck.sk.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <882567AD.0053E773.00@sv-gw1.stsv.seagate.com>; from Steve_J_Brueggeman@notes.seagate.com on Tue, Jul 13, 1999 at 10:11:53AM -0500
Steve_J_Brueggeman@notes.seagate.com (Steve_J_Brueggeman@notes.seagate.com) wrote :
> It looks like you may have compiled LVM as a module, but do not have it
> loaded, or else, your group char device file /dev/vg00/group has
> not been created correctly.
yes, it's compiled as a module, that's right. one more (huh) thing to mention, usage count for LVM modules is _decreased_ after _each_ vgchange, so it's -6 right now.
> I'd strongly suspect that you do not have your module loaded, as this is
> the most common problem.
I do, check ^^^
> If you want your lvm.o module loaded automatically by kerneld, add the
> following lines to your /etc/conf.modules file
> alias block-major-58 lvm
> alias char-major-109 lvm
that's done, that's okay with me.
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1999-07-13 15:11 [linux-lvm] ERROR -6 activating volume group Steve_J_Brueggeman
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