On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 08:03:34AM -0800, Rich Turner wrote: > > > 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. > why is it better to check in /proc/misc? when device-mapper support is > loaded, it shows up in both /proc/misc as well as /proc/devices. You can only guarantee its appearance in /proc/devices while you have a device active. 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/
