Re: [lvm-devel] *** ANNOUNCEMENT *** LVM 0.9.1 beta5 available at www.sistina.com

Christoph Hellwig (hch@caldera.de)
Thu, 22 Feb 2001 12:53:15 +0100

On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 04:52:51AM -0600, Peter Samuelson wrote:
>
> [Peter Samuelson]
> > > How often do you run MAKEDEV or vgscan?
>
> [Christoph Hellwig]
> > On every bootup, _before_ doing mount -a
>
> A mere 'vgchange -ay' works fine for *my* boot processes. Is there a
> particular reason to do 'vgscan' every time? (I'm not arguing -- just
> wondering.)

It is that what is suggested by the LVM crew. I have also tried to use
it without vgscan - it work then and whenn, but not 100% percent reliable.

Christoph

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