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From: Tupshin Harper <tupshin@tupshin.com>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] LVM and devfs
Date: Mon Dec 15 17:19:02 2003	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3FDE4126.4050508@tupshin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031215224841.GA7977@percy.comedia.it>

Luca Berra wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 11:57:20AM -0800, Stuart Felenstein wrote:
>
>>   I  think  you may be off here.  It was RedHat9 that gave me the option
>>   of using LVM.
>
>
> i said _devfs_ is not supported,
> _lvm_ is.
>
>>   I've  gone  to  the  2.4.23 kernel with devfs and lvm support.  I know
>>   there  is alot or a good amount of controvery around devfs but I think
>>   I'll ride it out and see how it works for me.
>>
> lvm1 tools do have a problem with switching from devfs to non-devfs,
> and vice-versa since they use /proc/partitions to find pvs, and do write
> the pv name in the metadata. (read the list archives for the gory
> details)
>
> L.
>
>
I have looked for this info, and haven't foud a conclusive answer. Is 
there a recipe (no matter how convoluted) for migrating from a devfs+lvm 
system to a non-devfs lvm system?

-Tupshin

  reply	other threads:[~2003-12-15 17:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-15  7:56 [linux-lvm] LVM and devfs Stuart Felenstein
2003-12-15 11:49 ` Jord Tanner
2003-12-15 15:22   ` Stuart Felenstein
2003-12-15 13:44 ` Luca Berra
2003-12-15 15:22   ` Stuart Felenstein
2003-12-15 16:49     ` Luca Berra
2003-12-15 17:19       ` Tupshin Harper [this message]
2003-12-15 18:20       ` Frank Benkstein
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-02-27 21:23 Jason Walker
2001-02-28 12:27 ` Heinz J. Mauelshagen

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