[ale] SuSE 8.1 installer gotcha

Chris Ricker kaboom at gatech.edu
Tue Jan 28 02:25:30 EST 2003


On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Dow Hurst wrote:

> /home is the mount for the logical volume.  The /etc/lvmtab looks like this:
> system
> 
> which is the name of the volume group.  The lvmtab.d directory contains a
> file named "system" that I have learned yet what it is.  My first thought
> would be that it's existence there shows that it is mounted.

vgscan creates the lvmtab.d dir and the files w/in it. The files are
definitions of the volume groups and are used by lvcreate later when you
create logical volumes.  What you're seeing there is that you have a volume
group named system

later,
chris
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