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Re: lvmcfg and find-partitions



* Daniele Nicolodi <daniele@grinta.net> [2003-12-14 20:39]:
| On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 06:19:00PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote:
| > On Sun, Dec 14, 2003 at 05:51:17PM +0100, Thorsten Sauter wrote:
| > > | Is fdisk supposed to work on all platforms supported by debian installer ??
| > > hmm. no. You can use parted to do this. Imho it's supported on all
| > > architectures.
| 
| What about list all available partitions (listed in /proc/partitions) ?
| I hope that a person who install lvm know what he's doing. We must also
| list all unpartioned disks because a lvm vg could be created also on a
| unpartitioned disk.

sounds like the easiest way. But LVM needs a 8e partition type. If you
display all partitions then you must catch this error during the
pvcreate phase. So you maybe move the problem to an other postition.

Isn't it?
Thorsten

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