[linux-lvm] Re: [ANNOUNCE] LVM reimplementation ready for beta testing

Daniel Phillips phillips at bonn-fries.net
Wed Jan 30 19:48:02 UTC 2002


On January 30, 2002 09:22 pm, Joe Thornber wrote:
> The new kernel driver (known as "device-mapper") supports volume
> management in general and is no longer Linux LVM specific.
> As such it is a separate package from LVM2 which you will need
> to download and install before building LVM2.
> 
>  ftp://ftp.sistina.com/pub/LVM2/device-mapper/device-mapper-beta1.tgz

Hi, thanks a lot for this fine gift.  One small point: I downloaded these
files right away of course, then I renamed device-mapper-beta1.tgz as
LVM2-mapper-beta1.tgz, so I'd be able to find these things in my (very
full) download directory.  What do you think about doing it that way at
source?

> The userland tools are available from here:
> 
>  ftp://ftp.sistina.com/pub/LVM2/tools/LVM2.0-beta1.tgz

-- 
Daniel




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