Hi where did you find this patches and what do you wont to do what kind of software RAID do you wont to use can you give us a bit more information Thorsten Sauter wrote: >Hello LVM-Gurus, > >I would like to create a volume group based on an sofraid device >(/dev/md0). I know, there are many emails about this topic, but I think no >one has the solution for this. I have found some code-patches for older >versions of the lvm for fix this problem. But, what is the current state >in the new lvm-1.0.1-rc2 version. > >The following things I have made before: >$ mkraid --realy-force /dev/md0 >$ mkreiserfs /dev/md0 >$ mount /dev/md0 /mnt >-> so I think, the raid device is ok > >$ pvcreate /dev/md0 > >>pvcreate -- device "/dev/md0" has a partition table >> > >$ fdisk -l /dev/md0 > >>Disk /dev/md0: 2 heads, 4 sectors, 2441880 cylinders >>Units = cylinders of 8 * 512 bytes >> >> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System >> >$ uname -a > >>Linux lxclust1 2.4.9 #6 Mon Jan 3 19:52:54 CET 2000 i686 unknown >> >$ dmesg | grep -i lvm > >>LVM version 0.9.1_beta2 by Heinz Mauelshagen (18/01/2001) >>lvm -- Driver successfully initialized >> > >LVM-Version: 1.0.1-rc2 -> why is this an other version as reported >by kernel? > >Does anyone know, how can I initialize the /dev/md0 device for te the lvm? > >Thanks for your help, > >Thorsten Sauter >viastore systems GmbH > > >-- >Your mouse has moved. >Windows NT must be restarted for the change to take effect. >Reboot now? [OK] > > >_______________________________________________ >linux-lvm mailing list >linux-lvm@sistina.com >http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm >read the LVM HOW-TO at http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html >