/usr only contains the lib64 directory.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> Justin Payne
> Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 3:28 PM
> To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
> Subject: Re: CentOS 4.4 kernel panic on boot s390x
> 
> Do you see lvm in /usr/sbin?
> 
> ~Justin
> 
> Kelly F. Hickel wrote:
> > Brad,
> >     I don't have any of those commands. What I've done is to to a
> > load from CDRom on the HMC and point it at a downloaded mirror of
the
> > s390x centos repo.  Is there some other rescue mode that is more
> useful
> > than what I have????
> >
> > The contents of /sbin on this ramdisk are:
> > -/bin/sh-3.00# ls /sbin
> > [            dasdfmt      hexdump      mktemp       rmmod
> touch
> > ash          date         hostname     modprobe     route        tr
> > awk          dd           id           more         rpm2cpio
> > traceroute
> > basename     deallocvt    ifconfig     mount        sed
true
> > bash         df           in.telnetd   msh          sh           tty
> > bunzip2      dirname      init         mv           shutdown
> umount
> > busybox      dmesg        insmod       nc           sleep
> uname
> > bzcat        du           install      openvt       sort
uniq
> > cat          echo         ip           passwd       sshd
> unzip
> > chgrp        egrep        kill         pidof        strings
> uptime
> > chmod        env          killall      ping         stty
> usleep
> > chown        expr         ln           pivot_root   swapoff      vi
> > chroot       false        load_policy  poweroff     swapon       wc
> > chvt         fgrep        loader       ps           sync
wget
> > clear        find         login        pwd          tail
> which
> > cmp          free         ls           rdate        tar
> whoami
> > cmsfscat     grep         lsmod        readlink     tee
> xargs
> > cmsfslst     gunzip       makedevs     reboot       telnet
> xauth
> > cp           gzip         md5sum       reset        test
> xinetd
> > cpio         halt         mkdir        rm           time         yes
> > cut          head         mknod        rmdir        top
zcat
> >
> > And that's all that I have to work with...
> >
> > --
> >
> > Kelly F. Hickel
> > Senior Product Architect
> > MQSoftware, Inc.
> > 952-345-8677 Office
> > 952-345-8721 Fax
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > www.mqsoftware.com
> > SEE BUSINESS WORK
> >
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
> Of
> >> Brad Hinson
> >> Sent: Monday, April 14, 2008 3:05 PM
> >> To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU
> >> Subject: Re: CentOS 4.4 kernel panic on boot s390x
> >>
> >> When inside the rescue environment, run 'lvm'.  This is an LVM
> "shell"
> >> with all the commands you need (pvcreate, vgscan, etc).  At the
very
> >> least, you can run:
> >>
> >> lvm
> >> vgscan
> >> vgchange -a y
> >>
> >> to activate the LVM.  The vgscan creates the /dev nodes, so you
> don't
> >> need to do that manually.  After you exit the LVM shell, you can
> >> manually mount /dev/<vg_name>/<lv_name> to /mnt/<where_ever>.
> >>
> >> The kernel panic is most likely because your root file system can't
> be
> >> found.  This could be due to the logical volume for "/" having
> >> problems,
> >> or zipl not finding it correctly.  Double check that /etc/zipl.conf
> >>
> > has
> >
> >> the correct root= entry, i.e.
> >>
> >> "root=/dev/<your_vg_name>/<your_lv_name>"
> >>
> >> for the root file system.  And for good measure, you may want to
run
> >> 'zipl' again from the rescue environment after 'chroot'ing to the
> >> mounted root fs, just to make sure the MBR is in sync with
> zipl.conf.
> >>
> >> -Brad
> >>
> >> On Mon, 2008-04-14 at 14:36 -0500, Kelly F. Hickel wrote:
> >>
> >>> So, I've got this zlinux LPAR on a z9BC, and it's been running
> >>>
> > CentOS
> >
> >>> 4.4 for a year or so, and recently it failed to reboot after an
> IPL.
> >>>
> >>> It lists all the dasd, then says "Activating logical volumes" then
> >>> panics with "Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!".
> >>>
> >>> I've been able to boot from the initrd 4.4 images (thanks all!)
but
> >>>
> >> the
> >>
> >>> tools that I'd expect to see (pvscan, fdisk) aren't there.
Looking
> >>>
> >> in
> >>
> >>> /proc/dasd/devices shows that the devices are all there and
online.
> >>>
> >> I'm
> >>
> >>> even tried created the /dev nodes and mounting /dev/dasda1 (that
> >>>
> >> should
> >>
> >>> be where /boot is, right?) with no luck.
> >>>
> >>> I've googled and found a few cookbooks on getting back up after a
> >>>
> >> device
> >>
> >>> or kernel change, but I can't get to the point where I can mount
> the
> >>> volume.
> >>>
> >>> Any ideas what to try next?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>>
> >>> Kelly F. Hickel
> >>> Senior Product Architect
> >>> MQSoftware, Inc.
> >>> 952-345-8677 Office
> >>> 952-345-8721 Fax
> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>> www.mqsoftware.com
> >>> SEE BUSINESS WORK
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >
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> >> Brad Hinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> Sr. Support Engineer Lead, System z
> >> Red Hat, Inc.
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> >>
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