Re: Grub: Does it allow for modularized kernel fs

To: ggeens@iname.com (Guy Geens), debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Grub: Does it allow for modularized kernel fs
From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 07:50:16 +1000
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In-reply-to: <[🔎] 87iti2988n.fsf@andor.geens.internal>

Guy Geens <ggeens@iname.com> wrote:

> I tried it, but I discovered I couldn't use it: LVM needs a writeable
> initrd file system.

Actually, I use LVM and initrd-tools together and it does work.  You need
to use the provided scripting mechanism to mount tmpfs on /etc in order to
run vgscan/vgchange.
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