[issue971] grml-rescueboot does not support lvm and md/raid devices

[Faheem Mitha]

Faheem Mitha <faheem at email.unc.edu> added the comment:

On Tue, 29 Mar 2011, Ulrich Dangel wrote:

>
> Ulrich Dangel <mru at grml.org> added the comment:
>
> Ok, thanks for your input. The problem is that for now only lvm or raid devices
> are supported directly. Neiter lvm on raid nor raid on lvm is currently supported.
>
> The problem is that with the current solution, we are using live-media-path for
> it, we can only specify one device to active. In your case it would be two
> devices (raid and lvm) devices to active which is currently not supported.
>
> Please keep in mind that we can't activate per default all devices as it may
> create problems.
>
> We would have to provide some additional arguments ad support recursive devices
> like lvm on raid on raid (raid10).

Ok. Thanks for the clarification. Is lvm on raid etc. a planned feature?

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messages: 3695, 3718, 3719, 3720, 3721, 3722, 3723, 3724, 3725, 3726, 3727, 3728
nosy: faheem
priority: bug
status: chatting
title: grml-rescueboot does not support lvm and md/raid devices

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