FC4 error?
Bob Chiodini
rchiodin at bellsouth.net
Fri Sep 16 17:10:06 UTC 2005
On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 11:44 -0500, Hongwei Li wrote:
> > On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 11:28 -0500, Hongwei Li wrote:
> >> > Hongwei Li wrote:
> >> >> I updated selinux-policy-targeted from 1.23.16-6 to 1.25.4-10.1, then
> >> >> service
> >> >> dovecot can start without error. However, booting process still shows
> >> >> error:
> >> >>
> >> >> Setting up Logical Volume Management: /var/lock mkdir failed, read-only
> >> >> filesystem
> >> >>
> >> >> Setting selinux default as permissive, then reboot, still get the same
> >> >> error.
> >> >> So, this one is not selinux issue. Then, what does it actually mean? How
> >> to
> >> >> fix it? BTW, I reinstalled FC4 twice, the same situation.
> >> >
> >> > I think you may be able to ignore this one. When rc.sysinit is doing
> >> > "Setting up Logical Volume Management", it runs lvm with the
> >> > --ignorelockingfailure option (see "man lvm") because everything is
> >> > initially mounted read-only and locks can't be set. So although the
> >> > error message is generated, booting proceeds as normal.
> >> >
> >> > Paul.
> >> >
> >>
> >> Thanks! That makes me easy. However, I wonder if everybody gets this same
> >> error or not. If yes, then why fc4 release can't fix this issue? (fc4 is
> >> not
> >> released recently). If not, why just me getting this error. Since I am
> >> going
> >> to run/install many other packages (I haven't done anything else), I am
> >> worried about this problem. Hope it will not cause any new problem.
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >> Hongwei
> >>
> >
> > Report it as a bug to bugzilla. IIRC: The error also occurs in
> > rawhide.
> >
> > Bob...
> >
> > --
>
> How to report it to bugzilla? I never used it. Thanks!
>
> Hongwei
>
There are guided instructions at:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/easy_enter_bug.cgi
It's pretty easy.
Bob...
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