Re: debian9 amd64 failure to connect to lvmetad, falling back to device scanning

I understand that udev is in focus, however I don't know how to marriage
lvmetad and udev

francesco pietra

On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 10:17 AM, Francesco Pietra <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hello:
> On a vintage VAIO I have no problems with amd64 stretch. With a
> raid1-based on the X79 chip, upgrading from jessie to stretch (I need a
> higher CUDA version than available on jessie for latest experimental NAMD
> molecular dynamics) went on regularly. However, the command
>
> # systemctl set-default multi-user.target
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> (which worked fine on said VAIO to boot at the $ linux prompt) led to
> failure to connect to lvmetad, falling back to device scanning, whereby an
> endless disk scanning begun.
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> I tried:
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> 1) Super grub2 disk: OK it led to clean boot but I found no way to fix the
> problem.
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> 2) Accessing the X79 computer from said VAIO (both are on a LAN) equally
> allowed to manage everything but I was unable to fix the problem.
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> 3) From said VAIO:
>  # systemctl enable lvm2-lvmetad.service
>
> OK, but it was lost on needed reboot.
>
> I never had to reinstall a debian amd64 but this time I am lost.
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> Thanks for any kind suggestion
>
> francesco pietra
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