Re: [linux-lvm] LVM

[svetljo <galia@st-peter.stw.uni-erlangen.de>]

Hi
it should be

lvmcreate_initrd --nomod 2.4.8-12mdk
and it should create /boot/initrd-lvm-2.4.8-12mdk.gz -- the lvm-initrd

IT3 Stuart B. Tener, USNR-R wrote:

>Mr. Edgecombe:
>
>	Ah, I understand. Yes, I am trying to LVMize my root partition.
>
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>Thursday, September 13, 2001 9:49 AM
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com [mailto:linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com]On Behalf Of Jason Edgecombe
>Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 6:01 AM
>To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
>Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] LVM
>
>you MUST run lvmcreate_initrd and use the initrd it creates if you run
>an LVM root fs.
>
>It doesn't matter if LVM is in the kernel or as a module. If your root
>is not in LVM, then I don't think that you have to use initrd.
>
>Sincerely,
>Jason Edgecombe
>
>
>"IT3 Stuart B. Tener, USNR-R" wrote:
>
>>        So for LVM, you do need to use the lvmcreate_initrd program or not? I am still not clear on that.
>>
>>        If I need to make an lvmcreate_initrd, does not that mean it cannot be in the kernel?
>>
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