begin quoting David Brown as of Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 01:12:22PM -0800: > On Tue, Dec 11, 2007 at 11:36:42AM -0800, SJS wrote: > > >Can you tell LVM that /dev/hdb1 is now /dev/hda1 without losing > >information? > > You only tell LVM about a drive's physical location once, in order to write > the LVM label on it. After that, the physical drivers are scanned on each > boot, and LVM uses it's on data inside of the volumes to determine what is > what.
Ah! Okay. That totally takes care of the issue. > It's one of the nice features of LVM. I have a SATA machine which likes to > renumber the drivers depending on bios settings. Since my root is not LVM, > I usually have to change the root= boot line, but the rest never has > bothered LVM. Cool. -- Enlightened. Stewart Stremler -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
