Re: [Devil-linux-develop] Adding mount points to /var?

[Tim T. <t....@co...>]

Heiko Zuerker wrote:

>>hzu...@ra... wrote:
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>>>On 05/03/2004 10:31:14 PM Tim Tait wrote:
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>>>>I am using an IMAP server on my DL box, but I don't want to store the
>>>>IMAP stuff on the devil-linux vg because I want it to be on my RAID1 vg.
>>>>So I have a mount entry in fstab to mount over that point... but, if
>>>>there is no imap lv in the devil-linux vg, then devil-linux doesn't
>>>>autocreate a mount point... so my mount fails.
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>>>>Is there an easy way to create the mount points on-the-fly without
>>>>modifying scripts all the time, ie as you mount?
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>>>>If not, can we add the mount points for the usual devil-linux vg
>>>>automounts in /var so that they can easily be mounted elsewhere if
>>>>desired?
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>>>Actually the mount points get created dynamically, you can name the VGs
>>>however you want to.
>>>(Or in other words, there are no default VGs names anymore  (since 1.1))
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>>>This you wont have any other option then modifying the init scripts.
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>>>Heiko
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>>So I can put 'tmp' on a different vg than 'imap' and both will be
>>auto-mounted with the current DL setup?
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>Only the stuff in the devil-linux VG will be automounted.
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(Light dawns) So for any lv in the devil-linux vg, a mount point of the 
same name as the lv will be created in /var, and then mounted?

Tim