Anaconda issues with LVM when using an entire disk as a LVM physical partition
Peter Jones
pjones at redhat.com
Mon Apr 3 19:41:04 UTC 2006
On Mon, 2006-04-03 at 15:04 -0400, Adam Gibson wrote:
> Is this documented somewhere about using an entire disk (without
> partitions) is the wrong approach?
No idea. For one, Anaconda won't let you set it up that way, but
obviously that's not documentation.
> The information I used which
> prompted me to go this route is from the main how-to on how to
> initialize a disk for use with LVM at TLDP.org.
*sigh*. It sure would be nice if they'd fix that.
> Why worry about
> partitions when you know that the disk will be 100% used for a single
> LVM PV.
Because it provides a way to tell what's there in a format which doesn't
vary according to the content.
--
Peter
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