On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 03:24:26PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 02:53:17PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > > At least as far as d-i is concerned (AFAICT), you have to put LVM on top > > > of an existing partition table; you can't just use the full /dev/sda or > > > whatever. (The command-line lets you get around this). > > Yikes. The a stupid and quite serious bug in d-i. > > No it is not, it is unspecified if this will work.
Huh? LVM on blockdevices work. Partitions are in no way different from regular block devices from the kernel POV.