[linux-lvm] Raw/Cahr devices

[Heinz Mauelshagen]

> 
> Can lvm create a Raw/Char devices?
> 
> Not a blocked device.  Much like a tape device. See below the
> two(listing A).  The first position shows what type of device it is.
> 
> Informix and other database like to have char devices for database
> space.
> 
> 
> Listing A:
> 
> crw-r-----   1 root     disk       9,   1 Jul 18  1994 /dev/st1
> 
> brw-r-----   1 root     disk      34,  73 Aug 18  1995 /dev/hdh9
> 
> 
> Thanks,
>     Chris Anderson
> 
> 


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