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From: Joe Harvell <jharvell@dogpad.net>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] LVM2 tools<-->library<-->driver compatibility
Date: Tue, 16 May 2006 17:27:55 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <446A51EB.1050802@dogpad.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060516195850.GK16180@agk.surrey.redhat.com>

The problem is solved by upgrading the the device mapper library to 
1.02.05.  Thanks.

As for the 2.4 kernel, I have to use 2.4 on this box for Rational 
Clearcase MVFS compatibility.

Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
> On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 01:46:59PM -0500, Joe Harvell wrote:
>   
>> How can I determine which combinations should be compatible?  What 
>> version of the tools/library do I need to downgrade to in my installed 
>> environment?  
>>     
>
> Don't downgrade userspace tools - upgrade them.  Best to use the same versions
> of userspace packages in both environments.  But avoid snapshots.
> (You'd need old packages on 2.4 to use them, and they're buggy anyway.)
>
> The 2.4 kernel patches haven't been updated for some time and contain some 
> bugs that already got fixed in the 2.6 tree.
>
> Alasdair
>   

      reply	other threads:[~2006-05-16 22:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-15 18:02 [linux-lvm] LVM2 tools<-->library<-->driver compatibility Joe Harvell
2006-05-16 18:46 ` Joe Harvell
2006-05-16 19:58   ` Alasdair G Kergon
2006-05-16 22:27     ` Joe Harvell [this message]

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