From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1JCYac-0000Gv-Ce for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jan 2008 05:55:18 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JCYaZ-0000Gb-O2 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jan 2008 05:55:15 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JCYaO-0000D5-Sf for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jan 2008 05:55:15 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JCYaO-0000D2-LE for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jan 2008 05:55:04 -0500 Received: from smtp-vbr14.xs4all.nl ([194.109.24.34]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JCYaJ-0005UC-Gg for grub-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Jan 2008 05:55:04 -0500 Received: from peder.flower (peder.xs4all.nl [82.93.198.126]) by smtp-vbr14.xs4all.nl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m09ArtvK019214; Wed, 9 Jan 2008 11:53:55 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from janneke-list@xs4all.nl) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by peder.flower (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8E22AC7BA; Wed, 9 Jan 2008 11:53:54 +0100 (CET) From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen To: The development of GRUB 2 In-Reply-To: <20080109103523.GA11819@thorin> References: <1199798453.7601.17.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20080108150140.GA470@thorin> <20080108152102.GA13078@thorin> <1199826360.6104.19.camel@peder.flower> <20080108214449.GA630@thorin> <1199830708.6104.36.camel@peder.flower> <20080108233326.GC10215@thorin> <1199869730.6137.8.camel@peder.flower> <20080109103523.GA11819@thorin> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: lilypond-design.org Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 11:53:53 +0100 Message-Id: <1199876033.12433.2.camel@peder.flower> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.12.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: FreeBSD 4.6-4.9 Subject: Re: [PATCH] force load of lvm and raid before entering normal mode (Re: LVM on debian) X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 10:55:16 -0000 Robert Millan writes: > Partition maps aren't really mandatory; much like lvm/raid. Hmm, yes of course. But having one may save your day if booting fails and you have useful non-lvm partitions. It is very useful if you can browse/use all your hdx,y if booting fails? Jan. -- Jan Nieuwenhuizen | GNU LilyPond - The music typesetter http://www.xs4all.nl/~jantien | http://www.lilypond.org