From: Luca Berra <bluca@comedia.it>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] /boot on lvm?
Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 23:06:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040531210613.GI14185@percy.comedia.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040531110327.GB14599@mail1.smilehouse.com>
On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 02:03:27PM +0300, Harri Haataja wrote:
>If there was something I set out to say in that message, maybe it was:
>Would there be a way to arrange kernel and initrd into a position where
>the bootloader (including especially grub) can find it without using a
>specific partition for it? Then, for example, you could raid1 two whole
>disks, mark the md device as a pv and install a system on volumes there.
i don't grub much, my personal belief is that linux has too many
hw/filesystem combinations for it to work perfectly.
what you say could be done if not for a minor glitch, i don't remember
if this has been changed with lvm2.
'there is no room inside the VGDA to store a boot sector'
L.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-05-31 21:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-05-16 8:37 [linux-lvm] /boot on lvm? Michael
2004-05-16 8:42 ` Luca Berra
2004-05-16 9:42 ` Martijn Schoemaker
2004-05-17 22:34 ` Luca Berra
2004-05-26 15:31 ` Harri Haataja
2004-05-26 16:03 ` Michael
2004-05-26 20:53 ` Luca Berra
2004-05-31 11:03 ` Harri Haataja
2004-05-31 21:06 ` Luca Berra [this message]
2004-05-16 10:58 ` Jeff Layton
2004-05-16 12:48 ` Wolfram Schlich
2004-05-16 14:05 ` Michael
2004-05-16 15:52 ` Jeff Layton
2004-05-17 5:13 ` Dan Merillat
2004-05-16 11:44 ` Peter Valdemar Morch
2004-05-17 18:27 ` raoul bhatia
2004-05-17 20:29 ` Dan Merillat
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