On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 20:38:21 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > So when I get ready to make a file system, say ext3, then it would be > > mkfs.ext3 /dev/mapper/<whatever>. Then it would be ready to put > > stuff on. > > Yup. You'll have to poke around /dev/ a bit to see how your udev does > it today but you got the gist of it
Normally, each LV appears as /dev/vgname/lvname, which is slightly easier to work with than /dev/mapper/vgname-lvname. As for GUIs, they have two problems. They hide the working from you, which is counter-productive, and all the current ones suck. -- Neil Bothwick Welcome to the world of Windows 95. Stay a while -- stay foooreveeer.
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