On Jan,Tuesday 4 2011, at 2:51 AM, Takahiro Kambe wrote: > Hi, > > In message <c5724e4b-3267-40d5-a93a-425072bb2...@gmail.com> > on Tue, 4 Jan 2011 02:46:17 +0100, > Adam Hamsik <haa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I would like to have something persistent between reboots. I have found >> that we already have /var/spool/lock. Therefore /var/spool/lock/lvm/ >> seems to be might preferred place. Do you agree ? Also /var/spool/lock >> is not mentioned in hier. > Are they really *lock* files?
It's lvm subsystem lock file. Does it need to be specific in any way ? > > Anywaym I think it should be /var/db/lvm for them unless those files > are temporary files like printer outputs. So we have these options: 1) /var/lock/lvm -> needs much more discussion 2) /var/spool/lock/lvm 3) /var/run/lvm -> not persistent, it needs to be recreated every time 4) /var/db/lvm What would you prefer ? Regards Adam.