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At Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:44:31 -0600 Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@×××.edu> wrote: |
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>> I am getting a blockage involving device mapper |
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>> [ebuild U ] sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.41.9 [1.41.3-r1] USE="nls" 485 kB [0] |
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>> [blocks B ] <sys-fs/e2fsprogs-1.41.8 ("<sys-fs/e2fsprogs-1.41.8" is blocking sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.41.9, sys-apps/util-linux-2.16.1) |
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>> [blocks B ] <sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.41.8 ("<sys-libs/e2fsprogs-libs-1.41.8" is blocking sys-apps/util-linux-2.16.1) |
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>> [blocks B ] sys-fs/device-mapper ("sys-fs/device-mapper" is blocking sys-fs/udev-146-r1) |
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>> I looked on bgo and found posts today involving this. They were |
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>> "resolved" by noting "device-mapper was merged upstream into lvm2. |
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>> Emerge a recent lvm2, it will automatically |
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>> unmerge old device-mapper." |
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>> I am not running lvm2 on this machine. I have device mapper because |
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>> sys-fs/cryptsetup-1.0.6-r2 pulled in by: |
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>> sys-apps/hal-0.5.12_rc1-r8 |
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>> sys-fs/device-mapper-1.02.24-r1 pulled in by: |
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>> sys-fs/cryptsetup-1.0.6-r2 |
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>> Does this mean I should emerge lvm2 even though this machine does not |
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>> use logical volumes? |
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>> thanks, |
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>> allan |
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> The sys-fs/lvm2 package just contains utilities, it doesn't require |
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> you to actually use LVM2. I also use it the same way as you. I now |
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> have the lvm2 package and not device-mapper and everything still works |
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> with my encrypted partition. |
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Thank you. It worked fine. |
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allan |
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