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On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 05:02:02AM -0500, Nirmala S wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Would lvm recognize pseudo devices files corresponding to the actual devices.
> 
> For example:
> pseudo1 ---> /dev/sda

LVM1 won't, LVM2 will.
 
> 
> Can I do a pvcreate on pseudo1 ?? 

You can, but vgcreate will fail (in LVM1).

patrick