Re: [lvm-devel] *** ANNOUNCEMENT *** LVM 0.9.1 beta5 available at www.sistina.com

Christoph Hellwig (hch@caldera.de)
Thu, 22 Feb 2001 10:46:04 +0100


On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 10:12:25PM -0600, Peter Samuelson wrote:
>
> [Christoph Hellwig]
> > It would be really good to have something devfs-like just for LVM in
> > setups that don't use LVM, so we could avoid mounting root read/write
> ^^^devfs?

Yes...

> > for device-creation.
>
> For most people, read/write access to /dev is rarely needed -- how
> often do you create new VGs or LVs? How often do you run MAKEDEV or
> vgscan?

On every bootup, _before_ doing mount -a

Christoph

-- 
Of course it doesn't work. We've performed a software upgrade.
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/