On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 04:33:59PM +0200, Kai Weber wrote: > + Heinz J . Mauelshagen <mauelshagen@sistina.com>: > > > the device-mapper code to Linus ASAP. This is supposed to be the > > replacement for the LVM1 driver in 2.5 together with the LVM2 tools > > (which are LVM1 compatible). > > How will the migration from LVM1 to LVM2 work? Would LVM1 volumes > be easily convertible into LVM2 without data loss? LVM2 is completely metadata format compatible with LVM1. IOW: it supports the LVM1 metadata read-write. The upgrade is a matter of installing the LVM2 and device-mapper software (properly ;-) and running "vgscan ; vgchange -ay". > > Kai > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@sistina.com > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ -- Regards, Heinz -- The LVM Guy -- *** Software bugs are stupid. Nevertheless it needs not so stupid people to solve them *** =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Heinz Mauelshagen Sistina Software Inc. Senior Consultant/Developer Am Sonnenhang 11 56242 Marienrachdorf Germany Mauelshagen@Sistina.com +49 2626 141200 FAX 924446 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
