Re: Suggestion for systemd and /usr on seperate partition
On Wed 08 Jul 2020 at 00:41:12 (+1000), Andrew McGlashan wrote:
> On 2/11/14 8:58 am, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> > * David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il> [2014-11-01 19:13 +0200]:
> >> On Friday 31 October 2014 13:08:27 Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >>> It's your decision. MODULES=most should be okay. BUSYBOX=y is
> >>> essential.
> >>
> >> This is what the install gave me. I have not touched it.
> >> Where do I tell it to mount /usr?
> >
> > No need to. initramfs-tools does it by default. Check dmesg or
> > journal.
>
> Still today, it fails to mount /usr if /usr is a logical volume using lvm2
>
> I worked around that problem with an extra "activate" line in the following file:
>
> /usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts/local-top/lvm2
>
> activate "/dev/mapper/vg0-usr"
>
> I placed that after the line to activate ROOT....
>
> So, still broken after all this time :(
Is this link worth a read?
https://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/separate-usr-is-broken/
BTW the first line of the thread is "completely without starting any flamewars:"
Cheers,
David.
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