From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Message-ID: <003301c0ac47$0ed576e0$0f01a8c0@myplace.net> From: "Bas" References: <001601c0ac41$fc35a640$0f01a8c0@myplace.net> <20010313211749.B18064@cistron.nl> Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Changing device numbers. Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 21:24:35 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Errors-To: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Reply-To: linux-lvm@sistina.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: linux-lvm@sistina.com 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 To: 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. > > -- > ________________________________________________________________ > / Generally uninteresting signature - ignore at your convenience \ > | wichert@cistron.nl http://www.liacs.nl/~wichert/ | > | 1024D/2FA3BC2D 576E 100B 518D 2F16 36B0 2805 3CB8 9250 2FA3 BC2D | > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@sistina.com > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm