Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Sebastian Werner <sebastian@××××××××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo and LVM
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 07:37:09
Message-Id: 1010929083.1054.4.camel@wp.smile
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] gentoo and LVM by Juergen Ilse
1 Am Son, 2002-01-13 um 14.29 schrieb Juergen Ilse:
2 > Hello,
3 >
4 > On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 02:08:21PM +0100, Jasmin Buchert wrote:
5 > > Just do:
6 > > mkdir /tmp/etctmp
7 > > mount -t tmpfs none /tmp/etctmp
8 > > cd /etc
9 > > tar -cpf - * | tar -f - -xvpC /tmp/etctmp
10 > > mount -o bind /tmp/etctmp /etc
11 > >
12 > > After this you should have enough free space in /etc :)
13 >
14 > Also a nice solution ... ;-)
15 >
16 > > PS: Installing Gentoo from bootdisk onto a root LV does not work. I get
17 > > kernel panic while mounting the root LV (has something todo with devfs). Also
18 > > the 'lvmcreate_initrd' command does not work while in the build chroot (it
19 > > cannot unmount the loopback device).
20 >
21 > I will try it within the next few days ...
22 > All in all, it sounds like some necessary work before lvm is "ready for
23 > end-users" ...
24
25 ok, but lvm is not a need for the normal office user i think. It's also
26 nice for him. But he use some big distribution like suse or mandrake
27 (which will support lvm some time through a gui) and feel ok with it.
28
29 >
30 > ciao,
31 > Juergen Ilse (ilse@××××××.de)
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