Comments on: SLES10 with EVMS missing root past boot http://www.lotterer.net/blog/en/51-sles10-with-evms-missing-root-past-boot You didn't ask for it but we tell you anyway Mon, 26 Dec 2011 16:38:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: JP http://www.lotterer.net/blog/en/51-sles10-with-evms-missing-root-past-boot/comment-page-1#comment-3660 JP Mon, 15 Oct 2007 23:50:04 +0000 http://www.lotterer.net/blog/en/51#comment-3660 you can use the /media or /mnt folders already existing on the system: mount /dev/evms/lvm2/system/sys_linux (or whatever your evms volume is) /mnt -- should work you can use the /media or /mnt folders already existing on the system:
mount /dev/evms/lvm2/system/sys_linux (or whatever your evms volume is) /mnt
— should work

]]> By: Alex http://www.lotterer.net/blog/en/51-sles10-with-evms-missing-root-past-boot/comment-page-1#comment-3282 Alex Thu, 04 Oct 2007 16:11:17 +0000 http://www.lotterer.net/blog/en/51#comment-3282 Tom, I agree with Daniel. My SLES 10 throughs the same 'write protected' error when I try to mkdir. Tom, I agree with Daniel. My SLES 10 throughs the same ‘write protected’ error when I try to mkdir.

]]> By: Thomas Lotterer http://www.lotterer.net/blog/en/51-sles10-with-evms-missing-root-past-boot/comment-page-1#comment-792 Thomas Lotterer Tue, 03 Jul 2007 12:24:19 +0000 http://www.lotterer.net/blog/en/51#comment-792 Booting from CD into rescue mode runs a small but complete system inside memory, including the root filesystem. The "mkdir -p /old" creates a highly volatile mountpoint. Nevertheless, you can mount real storage to it. Booting from CD into rescue mode runs a small but complete system inside memory, including the root filesystem. The “mkdir -p /old” creates a highly volatile mountpoint. Nevertheless, you can mount real storage to it.

]]> By: Daniel http://www.lotterer.net/blog/en/51-sles10-with-evms-missing-root-past-boot/comment-page-1#comment-791 Daniel Tue, 03 Jul 2007 12:05:08 +0000 http://www.lotterer.net/blog/en/51#comment-791 Thanks for your advice. However, I'm a bit puzzled. If i boot with a CD to rescue mode and enter bash, how can i run the command "mkdir -p /old"? In my case, SuSE prompts something like "write protected" Thanks in advance. Thanks for your advice.

However, I’m a bit puzzled.
If i boot with a CD to rescue mode and enter bash,
how can i run the command “mkdir -p /old”?
In my case, SuSE prompts something like “write protected”

Thanks in advance.

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