[linux-lvm] /boot on lvm?

Wolfram Schlich lists at wolfram.schlich.org
Sun May 16 12:48:46 UTC 2004


* Jeff Layton <jtlayton at poochiereds.net> [2004-05-16 13:00]:
> On Sun, 2004-05-16 at 01:37 -0700, Michael wrote:
> 
> > Is it okay to put everything, including /boot and other critical Linux 
> > files on an LVM drive? How about swap space?
> 
> I run everything on LVM except for /boot, primarily because I use GRUB
> as a bootloader and it doesn't understand LVM volumes. As long as your
> bootloader understands LVM volumes there should be no problem with it.

Gentoo bug 42433: [PATCH] GRUB x86 LVM support
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42433

Altough it's not yet finished, it looks quite interesting.
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