On Sat, Dec 02, 2006, Daniel Burrows wrote: > My system has a somewhat unusual setup: I'm using lvm on RAID1. Sometime > recently, lilo just quit working: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo lilo > Warning: COMPACT may conflict with LBA32 on some systems > device-mapper: table ioctl failed: No such device or address > Fatal: device-mapper: dm_task_run(DM_DEVICE_TABLE) failed > This happens with all versions of lilo back to 7.1 (which is from before > the computer in question existed). Web searches turn up references to old > bugs that prevented lilo from working with lvm2 systems. But the disk > configuration on this system hasn't changed since I built it and it's always > used lilo, so that can't possibly be it. The only thing I can think of is > that maybe there's an incompatibility with recent 2.6.18 kernels; I don't > have easy access to the console at the moment, though [0].
Could you send a lilo run in verbose mode and your lilo.conf to the bug? A "dmsetup ls" would be nice as well. Thanks, -- Loïc Minier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "I have no strong feelings one way or the other." -- Neutral President
