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SubjectRe: I give up
On Monday 09 April 2007, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>Gene Heskett wrote:
>> Now the 64k$ question: While running with LVM2 managed disks, is it
>> possible to run without dm_mod, the device-mapper? If so, please tell
>> me how to achieve this.
>
>No; device mapper is the kernel portion of LVM2.
>
> Jeff, who actively avoids LVM on home computers

Ya shoulda warned me. :-)

It should have lots bigger warning labels, in bright red self-illuminating
signs, than it does. It in fact seems to work well, but it is a major
breakage for some common apps, like doing backups...

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Cheers, Gene
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
Gates' Law: Every 18 months, the speed of software halves.

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