[linux-lvm] Changing device numbers.

[Bas]

Hi,

Because since I removed a couple of LVs and created a few, lilo seems to
have some trouble when it's told that root=/dev/rootvg/root. (this number
has changed). Plus I think it looks a lot "nicer" ...

Bye,
Bas

----- Original Message -----
From: Wichert Akkerman <wichert at cistron.nl>
To: <linux-lvm at sistina.com>
Sent: dinsdag 13 maart 2001 12:17
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Changing device numbers.


> Previously Bas wrote:
> > I want root to have major 58, minor 0 and usr major 58, minor 1. How can
I
> > get that done.
>
> The first thing that comes to my mind is: why would anyone care
> what the device numbers are? The whole purpose of device files,
> and especially devfs, is that you can use names instead of number
> and never need to care about them.
>
> Wichert.
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