Re: Want to move from root LVM/LILO to LVM/Grub

[Jason Martens <me@jasonmartens.com>]

Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:

> On Mon, 03 Oct 2005, Mirko Parthey wrote:
>  
>
> > I didn't verify it, but I suspect there is no grub version with such
> > support.
> >    
>
> And depending on how LVM/device-mapper is employed to map the root
> partition, it would be *very* difficult for grub to do so.
>
> One may want to ressurect the idea of /boot in a separate, simple, small and
> standalone partition for grub use, which nothing more complex than RAID1
> being done there...
>
> Or just stick with LILO.
>  
Thanks all, this makes sense now.  I re-installed with a regular old 
root partition for boot and root, and grub installed just fine.  Good to 
know for future reference.

Thanks again.

Jason Martens