how does ubuntu installs itself in an LVM need the installer code url

Alan Pope alan at popey.com
Tue Oct 5 12:31:27 UTC 2010


On 5 October 2010 13:24, Tapas Mishra <mightydreams at gmail.com> wrote:
> I want to read the script which takes care of installation of Ubuntu
> from the ISO when I am installing
> Ubuntu in an LVM.The part I want to look at is
> when the ISO or installer detects an LVM as a block device it creates
> 2 parts of that LVM and makes
> some filesystem that user specifies and also a swap.
> How does it do that part of code I want to look what should I be  looking?
>

Assuming you're using the alternate cd and not the live cd (which
doesn't support LVM), the program/package is "debian installer".

apt-get source debian-installer

Documentation can be found in ~/debian-installer*/doc

Cheers,
Al.




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