On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 05:46:45PM +0100, John Smith wrote:
still considered 'unsupported', or at least considered to be "not a
Christophe Saout made some patches to lilo to be able to boot from a lvm2 /boot (http://www.saout.de/misc/), this patch has been adopted into major distributions.
very good idea". If I recall correctly, this had something to do with the fact that "/boot" had to be located on a linear, contiguous volume for bootloaders like lilo and grub to be able to read it. And that
this is correct, the lv for /boot is to be linear and contiguus, it is user responsability to ensure this. L. -- Luca Berra -- bluca@comedia.it Communication Media & Services S.r.l. /"\ \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN X AGAINST HTML MAIL / \ _______________________________________________ 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/