From: messmate <messmate@free.fr>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] converting ext3 / to LVM
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 18:00:08 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050130180008.1f1610ff@eric.placeverte.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1107084645l.24357l.2l@tangerine-64>
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 11:30:45 +0000
"Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)" <jean-luc.coulon@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
>Le 30.01.2005 11:55:44, messmate a �crit�:
>> On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 09:25:43 +0000
>> "Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)" <jean-luc.coulon@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
>>
>>> Le 30.01.2005 08:10:52, matthew zeier a �crit�:
>>>>
>>>> Are there any tips on converting an existing ext3 / to LVM?
>>
>> Be carefull; as I know converting an EXISTING ext3 to LVM loses all
>> data.
>> Jean-Luc, can you confirm this ??
>
>Tell us *how* you plan to convert it to lvm.
>
>J-L
>
Reading section 12.3 on the LVM HowTo; there is no good way migrating an
existing filesystem ( with data) to lvm !
I'm in doubt if LVM is very usefull following what this howto recommend.
EVMS more suitable?
mess-mate
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-01-30 17:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-01-30 7:10 [linux-lvm] converting ext3 / to LVM matthew zeier
2005-01-30 9:25 ` Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
2005-01-30 10:55 ` messmate
2005-01-30 11:30 ` Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
2005-01-30 17:00 ` messmate [this message]
2005-01-30 17:13 ` Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
2005-01-30 17:04 ` messmate
2005-01-30 17:33 ` Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
2005-01-30 19:36 ` messmate
2005-02-01 12:14 ` Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)
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