On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 04:23:31PM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote: > On Sat, Jul 02, 2005 at 09:29:15PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > > > After that, you go back to the partitioner and then the new LVM > > logical volumes will appear at the bottom of the list. Then you > > select them one at a time and assign them to the partitions/whatever > > you want. > > Nope. All I see are the four disk partitions. > > The 'Modify Logical Volumes' gives only 'Create' and 'Delete' as > options. It seems strange that the only way to see a list of logical > volumes already created is to pretend you want to delete one of them. > This shows the list to select from and shows that the file systems are > unknown and there is no mount point. > I forget exactly where the options are, but once you create the logical volumes, they should be listed by the partitioner. > > In my case, I have logical volumes called var, usr, local, and opt in a > > volume group called vg00. I have / and /boot on their own real > > partitions, for good measure. > > Yes, that's pretty much what I want to do. > > > In the partitioner, I had to go and select /dev/mapper/vg00-usr and > > tell it I wanted ext3 and to mount it as /usr. Once I figured out the > > correct sequence it was not too difficult. Unfortunately that part of > > the install process seems a little too unintuitive. > > Rather than simply unintuitive I think it's either non-existent or > superbly hidden. > That is quite strange. I am not sure what to tell you. -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sanchez http://familiasanchez.net/~sanchezr
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