Cc-ing Michael Tautschnig, maintainer and lead developer of setup-storage * Jordi Funollet [Mon Jul 19, 2010 at 05:05:08 +0200]:
> For my KVM guests, I create LV on the hosts and assing them as disks. No > LVM management is done inside the guests and disks are not partitioned > (except for /boot, just to install Grub into the MBR). This way resizing > partitions or fsck'ing from the KVM host is trivial. > I learned this trick from Debian's DSA > (http://dsa.debian.org/howto/install-kvm/), so I'm not the only one with > this usecase. > This is how the final '/etc/fstab' looks like: > /dev/vda1 /boot ext3 defaults 0 2 > /dev/vdb / ext3 errors=remount-ro 0 1 > As I understand it, setup-storage has no way of managing a disk without > partitioning it. Michael, this issue is still present in nowadays' FAI AFAICS, right? Do you think that's something that could be easily implemented? Any opinions from you? regards, -mika-
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