[linux-lvm] LVM RPMs

Heinz J . Mauelshagen mauelshagen at sistina.com
Tue Sep 18 10:29:16 UTC 2001


On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 04:15:52PM -0700, Erick Calder wrote:
> Heinz,
> 
> just a quick status update.  I'm still working on this!

Thanks :-)

Heinz

> 
> had a little setback as one of the disks on the machine I'd been working on
> fried and I haven't had the time to go fix that... meantime I'm continuing
> on another machine I have.
> 
> my problem is that I want to get something to work on RH7.0 which is still
> on the 2.2 kernel.  I would just as soon simplify things and upgrade to 7.1
> with a 2.4 kernel but I've read that stuff breaks in the transition and this
> is my production box so I don't want to mess with it!
> 
> In my attempt I tried Taher's procedure in the chance that I might be able
> to get away with not having to distribute the kernel (i.e. just packaging
> the utilities and the module) but no dice.  the module complains of
> undefined symbols.
> 
> so I'm back to square one.  either I resort to packaging the patched kernel
> (with all the variance of configuration files) or I upgrade to 7.1 and just
> package according to Taher.
> 
> In the next few days I will attempt the first of the above choices.
> apologies it has taken me so long but I'm not that savvy with this stuff and
> it takes me a while to figure things out!
> 
> - e r i c k
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:	linux-lvm-admin at sistina.com [mailto:linux-lvm-admin at sistina.com] On
> Behalf Of Heinz J . Mauelshagen
> Sent:	Monday, September 10, 2001 4:36 AM
> To:	linux-lvm at sistina.com
> Subject:	Re: [linux-lvm] ftp.sistina.com down?
> 
> On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 10:20:26AM -0700, Erick Calder wrote:
> > Paul,
> >
> > I'm putting an RPM together... struggling with the changes between the
> 2.4.9
> > configuration file and the 10+ configuration files that come with RH's
> 2.4.7
> > .src... if you've built RPMs before help is welcome (we can take this
> > off-list), otherwise I'll let you know when I've managed to put it
> > together... I too have production boxes I don't want to build the tarball
> > on.
> 
> Erick,
> 
> if you have put it together, we'ld be happy to put it onto our ftp server
> for everybodies convenience.
> Thanks.
> 
> Regards,
> Heinz    -- The LVM Guy --
> 
> >
> > - erick
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:	linux-lvm-admin at sistina.com [mailto:linux-lvm-admin at sistina.com] On
> > Behalf Of Paul Jakma
> > Sent:	Thursday, September 06, 2001 10:08 AM
> > To:	linux-lvm at sistina.com
> > Subject:	Re: [linux-lvm] ftp.sistina.com down?
> >
> > On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, AJ Lewis wrote:
> >
> > > It should be up again.  Thanks for letting us know.
> >
> > excellent...
> >
> > > > also, are there any RPMS for 1.0.1?
> > >
> > > Nope.  Either grabbing the source tarball or talking to your distro is
> the
> > > best option at this point.  The source is not difficult to build and
> > install
> > > IMHO, so that's probably your best bet for now.
> >
> > ok.. i've no technical problems with source, but from experience i
> > don't like installing from source onto production systems that use
> > package management - bad idea for long term maintainability of the
> > machine.
> >
> > anyway.. thanks AJ!
> >
> > > Regards,
> >
> > --paulj
> >
> >
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