Re: Informations about LVM2

[Cowley Harris <warewolfe@gmail.com>]

Hi,

After looking at the code, it turns out lvmsar and lvmsadc are just
stubs with no functionality that I can see.

so, still not implemented yet. :(

Uninstalling and re-installing will _not_ help.

My bad.


2009/4/16 Cowley Harris <warewolfe@gmail.com>:
> Hi
>
>
> 2009/4/16 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <bss@iguanasuicide.net>:
>> In <[🔎] 464AA698-33B4-464A-B5BE-85E3DB33888F@gmail.com>, Sylvain Dauthieux wrote:
>>>My problem is : "lvmsar" and "lvmsadc" are not implemented.
>>
>> Yeah, they never have been in Linux LVM2.  They probably never will be because
>> the standard methods of monitoring block devices work perfectly well against
>> the block devices created by Linux LVM2.
>>
>
> Weird, because I have them
>
> "apt-file list lvm2  | egrep  'lvmsar|lvmsadc' "
>
> returns
>
> lvm2: /sbin/lvmsadc
> lvm2: /sbin/lvmsar
>
>  "sudo lvmsar --version"
>
> returns
>
>  LVM version:     2.02.39 (2008-06-27)
>  Library version: 1.02.27 (2008-06-25)
>  Driver version:  4.13.0
>
> The etch version includes these as libraries, the lenny version
> includes them as binaries to the sbin.
>
>
>> These functions might serve some purpose on other LVM implementations (e.g.
>> HP-UX) or on the original Linux LVM, but they are no longer needed in Linux
>> LVM 2.
>> --
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>>
>
> Off the top of my head,
>
> check to see if the files have been include when you installed lvm2 by
> checking the /lib/lvm-200/ directory.
>
> If they are missing from there, maybe try reinstalling LVM2 after
> uninstalling lvm-common?
>
> Cheers.
>
> C H
>


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