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Re: The new HOWTO is online now



On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 12:24:23PM -0500, John Goerzen wrote:
> On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 06:18:10PM +0100, Paul Brook wrote:
> > > 3. LVM can be managed by 32-bit tools (it is on my system for the time
> > > being).
> > 
> > Strange, it didn't work when I tried it. I was using lvm2.00.15+kernel 2.6.5. 
> > I'll give it another try sometime.
> 
> I discovered that it didn't work when I used a kernel built from
> Gentoo's sources but it did when I built a stock 2.6.6.  I have lvm2
> 2.00.15-2 installed here.

   Vanilla 2.6.6 appears to have the really ugly get-it-working patch
that was posted to LKML in the 2.6.4 timeframe incorporated. It works
with a 32-bit userspace and 64-bit kernel, without additional patches.

   Hugo.

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