On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 05:28:10PM -0700, Gregory Ade wrote: > On Thu, 2002-05-02 at 14:58, AJ Lewis wrote: > > To clarify, this is a stable release with bugfixes for 1.0.3 only. Try LVM2 > > if you want to track the latest developments in LVM. > > > > LVM 1.0.4 supports both version 1 and 2 of the metadata. > > > > There's *no* need to run any metadata update tools. > > > So, just to be sure, if I have a system that is running LVM 0.91.beta-7, > I can install LVM 1.0.4 without worries? Yes you can. > I'm running a SuSE 7.2 install, which uses that version of LVM & their > own SuSE-fied kernel rpm, but due to other requirements, I'm going to > need to compile my own kernel from virgin sources. I'm going to be > building 2.4.18, specifically with the linux-abi (formerly known as > iBCS) patch, and figured I'd update everything with the latest LVM code > while I was at it. I also remembered that I need the VFS-lock patch, > since I want to do snapshots and we're running ReiserFS. > > Anything I need to beware of, before doing this? Yes, beware that I screwed up with the VFS lock patch and the wrong one is in the 1.0.4 tarball - get the right one from here: http://tech.sistina.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/LVM/PATCHES/linux-2.4.18-VFS-lock.patch?rev=1.1 patrick _______________________________________________ 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
