<pre style="margin: 0em;">Manoj Kumar wrote:<br></pre><blockquote style="border-left: 0.2em solid rgb(85, 85, 238); margin: 0em; padding-left: 0.85em;"><pre style="margin: 0em;">Hello Everyone,<br><br>Recently i tried to compiled Linux Kernel
2.6.15 in FC4.<br><br>The machine has winxp also installed in it.<br><br></pre><tt>However when i try to boot the system in newly compiled kernel it gives
</tt><tt>the following error during boot.
</tt><pre style="margin: 0em;">Reading all physical volumes. This may take a while...<br>No volume groups found<br>Unable to find volume group "VolGroup00"<br>ERROR: /bin/lvm exited abnormally with value 5 ! (pid <something> )
<br>mount: error 6 mounting ext3<br>ERROR opening /dev/console!!!!: 2<br><br>and then some errors and kernel panic.<br><br>I'am new to FC4.<br><br>Can anyone help me get over this problem<br><br>Thank you<br>Manoj<br><tt>
<br><br>There are many options during configuration that need to be set from the
</tt><tt>default settings on custom kernels. One of the settings is related to
</tt><tt>the console. Some settings are related to LVM.
</tt><tt>I personally have not compiled a kernel in awhile so am not familiar
</tt><tt>with these settings. You also need an initrd image for the kernel for
</tt><tt>certain drivers, label recognition and such.
</tt><tt>Does the rpm kernel version work for you at all? how are you configuring
</tt>the kernel and how are you installing the kernel?<br><br>More questions I know. No answers though with the provided information.<br><br>Jim<br><br><br>--<br>Jones' First Law:<br> Anyone who makes a significant contribution to any field of
<br> endeavor, and stays in that field long enough, becomes an<br> obstruction to its progress -- in direct proportion to the<br> importance of their original contribution.
<br></pre></blockquote><pre style="margin: 0em;"><br><br><br>Hello,<br><br>I have tried to install using source rpm i got the same problem.<br><br>however i didn't not face any problem with FC4 installed on another machine without WinXP installed
<br><br>So i'am confused with the problem. i think i have not selected an configuration option related to LVM can anyone tell me about those option whihc i need to select.<br><br>Thank you<br><br></pre>