[TriLUG] LVM and RAID

Jeremy Portzer jeremyp at pobox.com
Thu Jan 9 09:19:08 EST 2003


On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 09:18, Tanner Lovelace wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 09:03, Jon Carnes wrote:
> > I've been using Logical Volume Management on Linux for about a year with
> > no problems.  Seems to work fine for both RedHat and Mandrake.
> > 
> > Here is an excellent tutorial on LVM:
> > http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-lvm/
> > 
> > Good Luck - Jon Carnes
> 
> One nice thing about Mandrake 9 is that LVM is fully supported
> in the install itself.  So, if you want to create a system with
> LVM from the start, Mandrake is the way to go (I don't know for
> sure, but I've heard that it is *not* supported in RH's anaconda.
> If someone knows different, please speak up.)  I

Red Hat Linux 8.0's installer supports LVM fully from the installer
itself, just like Mandrake 9 -- I'm pretty sure that's what Ryan
Leathers meant in his post.

--Jeremy




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