On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 01:02:51AM +0100, Stroller wrote: > On 17/8/03 12:03 am, "Adam Scriven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I tried to move the current /usr and /var, and overwrite them with the new > > LVM versions, but both were in use. As an experiment, instead of moving the > > /usr.new and /var.new to /usr and /var, I simply sim-linked /usr to > > /usr.new, and the same with var. > > > > This seemed to work OK, until I get this error: > > ACCESS VIOLATION SUMMARY > > LOG FILE = "/tmp/sandbox-fileutils-4.1.11-r1-4170.log" > > unlink: /usr.new/lib/cf4188/conftest9012345 > > unlink: /usr.new/lib/cf4188/conftest9012346 > > > > The above log file only contains the two "unlink" lines above. > > > > I've read the LVM install page, but it assumes that you have a working > > version of the LVM utilities at the partition and mounting phase, and I > > can't seem to figure out a way to do that. > > I think that what you need to do is copy the contents of /usr & /var into > your two logical volumes, edit fstab to point /usr & /var to those > partitions & then reboot.
I did copy the contents, but if I reboot I start back at the beginning, because I've only gotten to the stage2, I haven't even gotten grub installed or anything like that. The above command happens when I try and 'emerge system'. Adam -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
