lvm

mark m.roth2006 at rcn.com
Tue May 12 03:39:54 UTC 2009


navneet sharma wrote:
> hii,
> we needed to change the partition type 8e for LVM partitions in RHEL4 but in
> RHEL5 we are able to create with/without changing the partition type to
> create LVM.
> the reason is still non predictable.

That's because having the right partition type provides lower-level support.
You can do it on a straight linux partition, I *think*, but it's better if you
don't.

	mark




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