On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 04:47:18PM -0800, Rich Turner wrote: > lvm2: > look for "vgcreate" command and Better to check for the new 'lvm' base command: other commands are links to it: check that running 'lvm version' produces complete output. That will also confirm that device-mapper is available in the live kernel and that /dev/mapper/control is set up correctly. (See device-mapper/scripts/devmap_mknod.sh) > look for "device-mapper" in /proc/devices or It's better to check for that in /proc/misc, which will tell you whether or not device-mapper support is present in the running kernel. > look for "dm-mod" in /lib/modules/[release]/kernel/drivers/md/* Better to attempt to load the module with modprobe and then do the tests above to check it worked. Alasdair -- agk@uk.sistina.com _______________________________________________ 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/