The mandrake cd1 is the best rescue disk environment that I've yet found. I dont know about raid, but it does support LVM, reiser, XFS, ext3 and probably others too. > -----Original Message----- > From: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com > [mailto:linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com] On Behalf Of Nick Urbanik > Sent: Sunday, 7 April 2002 4:48 p.m. > To: linux-lvm@sistina.com > Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Red Hat upgrade over existing LVM > > > Steve Wray wrote: > > > If you are not too deeply committed to redhat as such, > > there is always mandrake; that supports LVM > > at install or upgrade time. > > > > If you install mandrake on top of your existing > > redhat/LVM system, the mandrake installer will > > see the existing volume groups and allow you to > > allocate them to mount points etc; thereby not > > *necessarily* losing data. > > How is the Mandrake installation CD as a rescue disk? Does > it support RAID 1 and 5, reiserfs, ext3 as well as LVM? (in > terms of being able to mount it all and read it). > > This could be the great rescue disk we need! > > -- > Nick Urbanik RHCE nicku@vtc.edu.hk > Dept. of Information & Communications Technology > Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Tsing Yi) > Tel: (852) 2436 8576, (852) 2436 8579 Fax: (852) 2436 8526 > PGP: 53 B6 6D 73 52 EE 1F EE EC F8 21 98 45 1C 23 7B ID: 7529555D > GPG: 7FFA CDC7 5A77 0558 DC7A 790A 16DF EC5B BB9D 2C24 ID: BB9D2C24 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@sistina.com > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/l> inux-lvm > read the > LVM HOW-TO at > http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html > _______________________________________________ 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
