On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 11:44:36AM +0100, Benoit wrote: > Hello, > > I'm wondering why lvm metadata isn't stored directly into physical volumes. It > would then be possible to read it without having acces to any filesystem. It is. > You may ask why. Then is my second question, why aren't vgscan and vgchange > implemented in kernel and called at boot time ? This would make us be able to > consider logical volumes as standard partitions and mount them easily, even > as / That's what an initrd/initramfs is for ;) > > Thank you, > Benoit. > > PS: Please cc-me with the anser as I'm not subscribed to the list. > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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/
