On Monday 09 April 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote: >Gene Heskett wrote: >> Now the 64k$ question: While running with LVM2 managed disks, is it >> possible to run without dm_mod, the device-mapper? If so, please tell >> me how to achieve this. > >No; device mapper is the kernel portion of LVM2. > > Jeff, who actively avoids LVM on home computers
Ya shoulda warned me. :-) It should have lots bigger warning labels, in bright red self-illuminating signs, than it does. It in fact seems to work well, but it is a major breakage for some common apps, like doing backups... -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Gates' Law: Every 18 months, the speed of software halves. -- From a Slashdot.org post - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
