[CentOS] "Can't find root device" with lvm root after moving drive on CentOS 6.3

Joakim Ziegler joakim at terminalmx.com
Wed Mar 27 00:55:57 UTC 2013


Thanks, will try.

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On 26/03/13 18:47, Gordon Messmer wrote:
> On 03/26/2013 01:52 PM, Joakim Ziegler wrote:
>> I haven't actually renamed the root LVM volume, it's had the same name
>> since install. I just moved some drives around on the SATA ports. Is it
>> still worth recreating initrd?
>
> I wouldn't expect it to make a difference, but it probably wouldn't hurt
> anything.  Copy or rename your existing initrd to a path in /boot, so
> that you can revert if anything goes wrong.  After that, create a new
> one.  If that fixes the problem, I'd be curious to know why.  We can
> compare the content of the two if that changes anything, and I'll learn
> something.  As far as I know, the path to the devices isn't included in
> the initrd.
>
> # mkinitrd /boot/initramfs-$(uname -r).img $(uname -r)
>
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