On Mon, 8 Nov 2004 14:28:11 +0000, you wrote: >On Sun, Nov 07, 2004 at 10:35:57PM +0100, Roman Medina-Heigl Hernandez wrote: >> First, thanks for your fast answer. I added the "device-mapper" type >> but it is still not working. Example: > > # List of pairs of additional acceptable block device types found > # in /proc/devices with maximum (non-zero) number of partitions. > # types = [ "fd", "device-mapper", 16 ] > >Firstly the line is commented out; Oh my God... :-) Sorry for the tremendous lapsus. >secondly make it: > types = [ "device-mapper", 16 ] Now it is working. Thanks. >You can run 'lvm dumpconfig' to check what settings have actually >been read in from the config files. jupiter:/etc/lvm# lvm dumpconfig No such command. Try 'help'. But don't worry. It appears I'm using an old version of lvm (I downgraded to solve the "Internal error: unknown device-mapper task 16" problem). jupiter:/etc/lvm# lvm version LVM version: 2.00.06 (2003-08-20) Library version: 1.00.05-ioctl-cvs (2003-09-01) Driver version: 4.1.0 jupiter:/etc/lvm# >> I've set-up lvm1 mode ('cause I read that it is more stable than lvm2) > >Don't know where you read that but I'd strongly dispute it. I don't remember either... well, I'll trust you and I'll use lvm2 ;-) Thanks for your help. Saludos, --Roman -- PGP Fingerprint: 09BB EFCD 21ED 4E79 25FB 29E1 E47F 8A7D EAD5 6742 [Key ID: 0xEAD56742. Available at KeyServ] _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/