On Tuesday 11 November 2003 16:02, you wrote: > On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 11:44:36AM +0100, Benoit wrote: > > Hello, > > > > 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 ;) I think initrd is more a trick than the real place to do it. I mean, making a ramdisk needs of space, time to create it, and unnecessary initialisation things. This, only to do a vgscan, vgchange -a at boottime. Aren't those tools simple calls to system functions ? > > 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/