Re: who creates 'dev/mapper/vgHDB-HDB9'?

[Hugo Vanwoerkom <hvw59601@care2.com>]

Camaleón wrote:
> On Tue, 03 May 2011 11:41:28 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
>
> > I have installed lvm2 and created pv's, vg's and lv's. E.g.:
>
> (...)
>
> > and blkid says:
> >
> > ...
> > /dev/mapper/vgHDB-HDB3: LABEL="HD502HJ.03"
> > UUID="b12819b7-8f07-4bf6-af66-9bb9410536a1" TYPE="ext2"
>
> (...)
>
> > I have a question: who creates exactly those /dev/ entries?
>
> I'd say "udev".
>  
> > The reason I ask is that sometimes with mondorescue they are not created
> > and I cnnot access the lv's.
>
> I dunno how does mondo works. Is it a program to be run on live 
> installations or needs to be loaded from a livecd or...? :-?

Mondoarchive creates a bootable media and that is booted to restore the 
data archived. But saying 'udev' is very general...

Hugo