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From: "Bas" <list@showme.wox.org>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Changing device numbers.
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 21:24:35 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <003301c0ac47$0ed576e0$0f01a8c0@myplace.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20010313211749.B18064@cistron.nl

Hi,

Because since I removed a couple of LVs and created a few, lilo seems to
have some trouble when it's told that root=/dev/rootvg/root. (this number
has changed). Plus I think it looks a lot "nicer" ...

Bye,
Bas

----- Original Message -----
From: Wichert Akkerman <wichert@cistron.nl>
To: <linux-lvm@sistina.com>
Sent: dinsdag 13 maart 2001 12:17
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Changing device numbers.


> Previously Bas wrote:
> > I want root to have major 58, minor 0 and usr major 58, minor 1. How can
I
> > get that done.
>
> The first thing that comes to my mind is: why would anyone care
> what the device numbers are? The whole purpose of device files,
> and especially devfs, is that you can use names instead of number
> and never need to care about them.
>
> Wichert.
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-03-14  5:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-14  4:48 [linux-lvm] Changing device numbers Bas
2001-03-13 20:17 ` Wichert Akkerman
2001-03-14  5:24   ` Bas [this message]
2001-03-13 20:43     ` Wichert Akkerman
2001-03-14  5:52       ` Bas
2001-03-13 21:41         ` Luca Berra
2001-03-13 20:44     ` Terje Kvernes
2001-03-14  5:57       ` Bas
2001-03-13 21:37         ` Andreas Dilger
2001-03-14 16:37           ` Heinz J. Mauelshagen
2001-03-15  4:11             ` Bas
2001-03-14 20:47               ` Heinz J. Mauelshagen
2001-03-15  5:29                 ` Bas
2001-03-13 20:55     ` Andreas Dilger
2001-03-14  6:13       ` Bas
2001-03-13 21:41         ` Andreas Dilger

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