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From: Alan McKinnon <alan@××××××××××××××××.za>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Can't access disks after install
Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 11:50:09
Message-Id: 1151927043.5235.28.camel@localhost.localdomain
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Can't access disks after install by Neil Bothwick
1 On Mon, 2006-07-03 at 12:21 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > > You're right, that's ONE of the points of using an initramfs.
3 > Another
4 > > point would be, that you're able to put / on LVM/Software-RAID.
5 >
6 > You don't need an initramfs to use Software RAID for /, as long as the
7 > necessary modules are built into the kernel. You do need one for LVM.
8
9 Why is that? Is it the user-space tools (vgscan, vgchange, etc) needed
10 to find the volumes at start time?
11
12 alan
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Re: [gentoo-user] Can't access disks after install Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>