Re: I give up

[Gene Heskett]

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
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