LVM startup message "File-based locking initialisation failed" in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6
Issue
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During boot time, following messages related to Logical Volume are seen:
Setting up Logical Volume Management: File-based locking initialisation failed
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6
- lvm2-2.02.74-5.el5
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