LVM on hardy's live installer?

Onno Benschop onno at itmaze.com.au
Thu Jan 3 07:54:29 UTC 2008


On 03/01/08 12:29, Lex Hider wrote:
> Jan Claeys wrote:
>   
>> Op dinsdag 01-01-2008 om 12:28 uur [tijdzone -0500], schreef Mackenzie
>> Morgan:
>>     
>>> On Jan 1, 2008 7:14 AM, Lex Hider <floss at lex.hider.name> wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Is there any plans to enable LVM for the live cd installers for
>>>> hardy?
>>>>         
>>> The Alternate CD has, as far as I'm aware, always had it, but I don't
>>> think the Live CD ever did.
>>>       
>> I think it was in the live-CD during development for some time, but
>> never in a final release.
>>
>>     
>
> I'm not that interested in whether or not previous releases had it.
> My main concern is: if it fairly simple to add LVM support to the live 
> CD, can we implement it for the Hardy release?
>
> When I talk of LVM support, I don't mean by default, I mean having the 
> option to mount my LVM partitions, or create new ones, through the 
> custom partition dialogs.
>
> Lex.
>
>   
Rather than add these packages to the Live CD, I would suspect that a
simple set of instructions would do the trick, as AFAIK apt-get install
(et al.) is available to you on a Live CD, giving you the functionality
you require.

Of course I might be completely wrong :)

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