"Dale Gallagher" <foobar@mighty.co.za> writes: > Hi there > > I've successfully setup LVM2.2.00.08 and > device-mapper.1.00.07 on a Slackware 9.1 host with Linux > 2.6.1. I have a question or two: > > 1) Would a shutdown error something like the following, be > attributed to LVM and/or device-mapper? > > /proc/devices: fopen failed - no such file or directory It's probably caused by LVM. I see them too. Everything works anyway, so I don't care that much. > 2) Why do I see, for example, a /dev/mapper/v01-home entry, > instead of /dev/v01/home, when running 'df' and 'mount'? I > see that /dev/mapper/v01/home symlinks to > /dev/mapper/v01-home, which must account for this, though I > thought that because I'd specified /dev/v01/home, that it'd > appear as such? Not that this really matters I suppose ;-) I see the /dev/vg/link name. > $ df -h | grep v01 > /dev/mapper/v01-home 2.9G 444M 2.4G 16% /home > /dev/mapper/v01-usr 2.0G 1.1G 760M 60% /usr > /dev/mapper/v01-var 985M 30M 906M 4% /var > > $ mount | grep v01 > /dev/mapper/v01-home on /home type ext3 (rw) > /dev/mapper/v01-usr on /usr type ext3 (rw) > /dev/mapper/v01-var on /var type ext3 (rw) > > 3) Does anyone know when LVM2 specific docs, such as a > HOWTO and FAQ will be available? It doesn't seem like you need one, if you've gotten this far. -- Måns Rullgård mru@kth.se _______________________________________________ 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/
