[linux-lvm] configuration question

Patrick Caulfield caulfield at sistina.com
Mon Jan 29 13:57:16 UTC 2001


On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 08:42:42PM -0600, Steven Lembark wrote:
> 
> trying to get vg's out of dev for now -- devfs issues.
> 
> so i modify ./kernel/lvm.h replacing:
> 
> 	#define LVM_DIR_PREFIX  "/dev/"
> 
> with 
> 	#define LVM_DIR_PREFIX  "/lvm/"
> 
> then configure and compile the code.
> 
> probem is that this doesn't seem to purge /dev/ from
> all of the code.  is there some other location where
> the lvm directory is defined or is this just a 
> configuration bug [perhaps a known one at that]?

It looks like there are few hardcoded /dev strings elsewhere
in the code. try a grep down the lib directory and change 
those too. I'll fix this in CVS.

patrick




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