On Sun, 19 Oct 2008, Andrew Vaughan wrote: > > I've managed to track this down. The problem seems to be that dm_mod > wasn't loaded. Rebooting after creating a VG was enough to get dm_mod > autoloaded. (I didn't reboot earlier, so I'm not sure whether a reboot > after installing lvm2 would be enough). > Looking at /etc/init.d/lvm2, /etc/init.d/lvm2 start should have been enough to fix things. ( /etc/init.d/lvm2 restart, which I tried does nothing).
I've just filed http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=502635 about the fact that dm_mod isn't loaded on lvm2 package installation, leading to a poor error message from lvcreate. We'll see what the lvm2 folks say. Thanks Andrew V. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]