On Mon, 22 Oct 2007, Ed Greshko wrote: > Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > On Mon, 22 Oct 2007, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > > >> Paul Smith wrote: > >> > >>> I am trying to boot in the F7 partition, which is in /dev/sdc2 and > >>> /dev/sdc3 (it is lvm). What precisely should I do in order to be > >>> successful with booting in it? > >> I'm not sure exactly what you mean, > >> but can one boot from an LVM partition? > > > > last time i looked, grub cannot boot from an LVM logical volume. > > has this changed at all recently? > > GRUB has support for LVM and RAID since version 1.95. Multiple > volume groups don't work with GRUB 1.95 however. This bug has been > fixed in CVS, so if you have multiple volume groups you should get > the latest version from CVS. ok, i stand corrected. i did a quick google on that before i posted, and the first few (recent) hits seemed adamant that grub didn't yet have support for LVM. my bad. sorry. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca ========================================================================