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From: Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] why does Udisks require Lvm2 ?
Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2019 23:35:45
Message-Id: 20190622233538.GB2506@ca.inter.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] why does Udisks require Lvm2 ? by Neil Bothwick
1 190622 Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Sat, 22 Jun 2019 17:41:03 -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
3 >> root:528 ~> USE="cryptsetup" emerge -pvt udisks
4 ...
5 >> [ebuild N ] sys-fs/lvm2-2.02.184-r4::gentoo
6 >> USE="-device-mapper-only -lvm2create_initrd readline -sanlock
7 >> (-selinux) -static -static-libs -systemd -thin udev" 2,328 KiB ...
8 >> I don't use LVM nor do I want to install 'lvm2' :
9 >> can anyone suggest why is it required ?
10 > I expect that it needs the device-maper functionality provided by lvm,
11 > in which case you can set the device-mapper-only USE flag
12 > to avoid installing the full lvm suite.
13
14 Ok, that looks reasonable : I'll try it.
15
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