From: Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go?
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 02:17:32 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5220470C.6080508@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <522031D4.1080104@gmail.com>
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On 30/08/2013 03:45, gottlieb@nyu.edu wrote:
>> On Thu, Aug 29 2013, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 4:19 PM, <gottlieb@nyu.edu> wrote:
>>>> I have experience with LVM, but not systemd or dracut or initramfs
>>>>
>>>> * both grub and grub2 support lvm
>>> Does GRUB legacy handles /boot in LVM? I haven't tried that yet.
>> That I don't know. I believe the LVM "companion manual" that I am
>> seeking and that I used for previous installs advised against /boot on
>> lvm (probably also /lib and others). Perhaps this was simply reflecting
>> no initramfs. Hence any grub issue with /boot on lvm didn't arise.
> I believe this is correct
>
> grub-legacy never did directly support reading lvm volumes,
> you must use an initramfs
>
>
That is my understanding as well. I switched from it a while ago but
almost certain it only supports regular file systems like ext2, ext4 etc
etc.
Dale
:-) :-)
--
I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-30 7:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-29 15:47 [gentoo-user] where did lvm installation guide go? gottlieb
2013-08-29 16:56 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2013-08-29 21:02 ` gottlieb
2013-08-29 17:29 ` [gentoo-user] " Canek Peláez Valdés
2013-08-29 21:19 ` gottlieb
2013-08-30 0:30 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2013-08-30 1:45 ` gottlieb
2013-08-30 2:29 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2013-08-30 5:21 ` J. Roeleveld
2013-08-30 5:36 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2013-08-30 6:10 ` Alan McKinnon
2013-08-30 7:16 ` Dale
2013-08-30 14:05 ` Tanstaafl
2013-08-30 14:28 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2013-08-30 14:37 ` Tanstaafl
2013-08-30 14:38 ` Alan McKinnon
2013-08-30 14:59 ` Tanstaafl
2013-08-30 14:56 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2013-08-31 11:31 ` [gentoo-user] " Nicolas Sebrecht
2013-08-30 14:13 ` [gentoo-user] " Canek Peláez Valdés
2013-08-30 5:47 ` Alan McKinnon
2013-08-30 7:17 ` Dale [this message]
2013-08-30 5:21 ` J. Roeleveld
2013-08-30 6:13 ` Alan McKinnon
2013-08-30 5:21 ` J. Roeleveld
2013-08-30 5:20 ` J. Roeleveld
2013-08-30 15:18 ` gottlieb
2013-08-30 16:48 ` joost
2013-08-30 19:18 ` Alan McKinnon
2013-08-31 14:18 ` gottlieb
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