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On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 20:38:21 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> > So when I get ready to make a file system, say ext3, then it would be |
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> > mkfs.ext3 /dev/mapper/<whatever>. Then it would be ready to put |
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> > stuff on. |
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> Yup. You'll have to poke around /dev/ a bit to see how your udev does |
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> it today but you got the gist of it |
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Normally, each LV appears as /dev/vgname/lvname, which is slightly easier |
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to work with than /dev/mapper/vgname-lvname. |
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As for GUIs, they have two problems. They hide the working from you, |
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which is counter-productive, and all the current ones suck. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Welcome to the world of Windows 95. Stay a while -- stay foooreveeer. |
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