Paul Smith wrote:
On 4/1/06, Paul Smith <phhs80@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
One of these times we'll hit the magic incantation. :-)
I hope it will be soon! :-)
# vgchange -a y
2 logical volume(s) in volume group "VolGroup00" now active
# mount -t ext3 /dev/mapper/VolGroup00/LogVol00 /mnt/fc5
mount: special device /dev/mapper/VolGroup00/LogVol00 does not exist
#
Bingo now!
It should be
# mount -t ext3 /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 /mnt/fc5
i.e., without 'mapper'.
But still a problem:
# grub-install --root-directory=/mnt/fc5 /dev/hda
mkdir: cannot create directory `/mnt/fc5/boot/grub': Permission denied
#
What are you actually trying to do?
Paul.