From: "Heinz J . Mauelshagen" <mauelshagen@sistina.com>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] LVM2 and Kernel 2.5.xx
Date: Wed Oct 9 06:09:02 2002 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021009130737.C23965@sistina.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021007143359.GB1978@glorybox.de>; from lists@glorybox.de on Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 04:33:59PM +0200
On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 04:33:59PM +0200, Kai Weber wrote:
> + Heinz J . Mauelshagen <mauelshagen@sistina.com>:
>
> > the device-mapper code to Linus ASAP. This is supposed to be the
> > replacement for the LVM1 driver in 2.5 together with the LVM2 tools
> > (which are LVM1 compatible).
>
> How will the migration from LVM1 to LVM2 work? Would LVM1 volumes
> be easily convertible into LVM2 without data loss?
LVM2 is completely metadata format compatible with LVM1.
IOW: it supports the LVM1 metadata read-write.
The upgrade is a matter of installing the LVM2 and device-mapper
software (properly ;-) and running "vgscan ; vgchange -ay".
>
> Kai
>
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-07 1:45 [linux-lvm] LVM2 and Kernel 2.5.xx david
2002-10-07 3:38 ` Joe Thornber
2002-10-07 3:51 ` Heinz J . Mauelshagen
2002-10-07 9:47 ` Kai Weber
2002-10-09 6:09 ` Heinz J . Mauelshagen [this message]
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