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On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 03:42:16PM +0200, Ulrich David wrote: |
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> If I want to install clvm, the package is masked and "flagged in |
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> read me" as "redondant" with lvm2. In lvm2 I can't get "clvm" flag |
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> to work (it is in parentheses). |
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> My packages versions are the stables ones : |
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> sys-fs/lvm2-2.02.36 |
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> sys-kernel/xen-sources-2.6.18-r12 |
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> Do I need clvm? What must I do to having it working? |
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There was NEVER a stable package release of sys-fs/clvm. |
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Correspondingly, you must use the ~arch releases of sys-fs/lvm2 for good |
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CLVM support. |
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Additionally, the clvm use flag is use.mask'd for nearly all |
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architectures, because nobody has tested it. |
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x86 is the only arch that has it unmasked: |
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/usr/portage/profiles/arch/x86/use.mask:-clvm |
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> sys-fs/multipath-tools-0.4.7-r2 (0.4.8 doesn't work) |
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Could you elaborate on how it doesn't work? What is your SAN hardware? |
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> Another question. With recent versions of lvm2, I need to uninstall |
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> device-mapper. How can I do it when multipath-tools depends on |
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> device-mapper?? |
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Upstream LVM2 merged device-mapper into LVM2, that's why the dep has a |
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Robin Hugh Johnson |
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