> > >LVM version 0.9.1_beta2 by Heinz Mauelshagen (18/01/2001) > lvm -- Driver successfully initialized > oker:~# pvcreate --version > pvcreate: Logical Volume Manager 1.0.1-rc3 > Heinz Mauelshagen, Sistina Software 01/10/2001 (IOP 10) > > pvcreate -- device "/dev/md0" has a partition table > my guess is, try with lvm-1.0.1rc4 but patch the kernel too i had the same problems and this solved them if this doesn't help you can try instaling a Mandrake partitioning tool diskdrake, with the older version you could change the partition id of md to 8e (lvm) but sadly the current version doesn't support it good luck > >