 | | | root on LV should be used by advanced users only | root on LV should be used by advanced users only 2006-05-29 - By Bob McClure Jr
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On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 04:25:25AM -0000, Salman Siddiqui wrote:
> -- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----- ?
> root on LVM requires an initrd image that activates the root LV. If
> a kernel is upgraded without building the necessary initrd image,
> that kernel will be unbootable. Newer distributions support lvm in
> their mkinitrd scripts as well as their packaged initrd images, so
> this becomes less of an issue over time.
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> i found this on following link
> http://en.tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/benefitsoflvmsmall.html
>
> what this means ???
>
> i cannot give lvm to root??
I think that advice is well out of date. LVM is fully supported in
FC4. You are probably running LVM now. Have you (as root) done as I
advised in my first response:
lvscan
vgdisplay
Cheers,
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Bob McClure, Jr. Bobcat Open Systems, Inc.
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