[linux-lvm] Painless upgrade to lvm2?

bmoon bo at anthologysolutions.com
Fri Dec 6 20:11:01 UTC 2002


Hi,

Are there any good references or document to understand the LVM2 and
device mapper?

I could not find any except man pages for dm & lvm.

Thanks,

Bo
----- Original Message -----
From: "Heinz J . Mauelshagen" <mauelshagen at sistina.com>
To: <linux-lvm at sistina.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 4:02 AM
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Painless upgrade to lvm2?


> On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 11:43:02AM -0800, bmoon wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I followed the instruction but I am facing the following cimpile error.
> > Would you provide me any help on this error?
> >
> > ---------------
> > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/device-mapper.0.96.07/lib'
> >
gcc -c -Iioctl -I. -I../include -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -fPIC -g -fno
> > -omit-frame-pointer ioctl/libdevmapper.c -o ioctl/libdevmapper.o
> >
gcc -c -Iioctl -I. -I../include -I/usr/src/linux/include -Wall -fPIC -g -fno
> > -omit-frame-pointer libdm-common.c -o libdm-common.o
> > gcc -shared -Wl,-soname,libdevmapper.so.0.96 \
> > -Wl,--version-script,.export.sym ioctl/libdevmapper.o libdm-common.o -o
> > ioctl/libdevmapper.so
> > /usr/bin/ld:.export.sym:1: parse error in VERSION script
>
> Please see Alasdairs answer.
>
> > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> > make[1]: *** [ioctl/libdevmapper.so] Error 1
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/device-mapper.0.96.07/lib'
> > make: *** [lib] Error 2
> > --------------------------
> >
> > Additional question, If I use linux2.4.20 then Are there any patches for
it
> > or we do not need
> > any patch for LVM2 or device mapper?
>
> Use
http://people.sistina.com/~thornber/patches/2.4-stable/2.4.20-dm-1.tar.bz2
>
> Regards,
> Heinz    -- The LVM Guy --
>
>
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Bo
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bradley Alexander" <storm at tux.org>
> > To: <linux-lvm at sistina.com>
> > Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 5:36 AM
> > Subject: [linux-lvm] Painless upgrade to lvm2?
> >
> >
> > > I'm running lvm-1.0.6 on a Debian/sid system, and was wondering what
> > > would be the best upgrade path? Install from debs? From source? Is
there
> > > some kind of howto for making this transition?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > --
> > > --Brad
> > >
> >
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