[linux-lvm] Migrate from LVM1 to LVM2...

Svetoslav Slavtchev galia at st-peter.stw.uni-erlangen.de
Fri Sep 19 09:16:01 UTC 2003


Quoting Rickard Olsson <richie at webhackande.se>:

> Eddahbi Karim wrote:
> 
> > I'm working with a Gentoo system, vanilla source 2.4.21 + preempt.
> > gcc 3.2
> 
> I just compiled the device-mapper into the kernel (same place in 
> menuconfig as RAID, EVMS and LVM - I used the 2.4.22-ac1 kernel), did an
> 
> emerge unmerge lvm-user
> 
> and
> 
> emerge lvm2
> 
> Note: You will need to either set the ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" flag in 
> make.conf or on the commandline just prior to emerging lvm2 since LVM2 
> is masked as experimental in Gentoo.
> 
> I had metadata problems so I didn't get LVM2 running perfectly, but the 
> commands are basically the same as in LVM1 so you should not need to 
> change any startup-files.

so your scripts are already for dm-mod ?-)
( happy Gentoo users :-) )

i think most distros will need sed '/lvm-mod/s/lvm-mod/dm-mod/'

svetljo 





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