Re: [Devil-linux-develop] [ devil-linux-Bugs-827631 ] LVM part inmountfs should be dynamic

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

> Heiko Zuerker wrote on 22.10.2003 03:55 MET:
>> Friedrich Lobenstock wrote:
>>
>>> How about a file called /etc/lvtab in contrast to /etc/fstab where
>>> we specify the logical volumes name and their mountpoint. If a logical
>>> volumes name is not found there it's either not mounted at all or
>>> we could also default to mounting it at /var/lvname.
>>>
>>> /etc/lvmtab is already taken by the lvmtools, so I suggest /etc/lvtab
>>> Maybe any other better distinguishable names for this file?
>>>
>>
>> I would prefer the version where we automatically mount to /var/lvname
>
> But in which file should we hold the table to where to mount which lv?
> I'm not sure of /etc/lvtab because it could be misinterpreted as
> /etc/lvmtab by some users.

I would say we don't give a choice to the user, it's always /var.
1) variable data has to be under /var
2) mount point must exist and we can only create them in /var, since the
CD is read-only

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  Heiko Zuerker
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