Hi all,
Linux Logical Volume Manager 0.8.1 (this is 0.8final plus patches)
and 0.9 are available for download at http://www.sistina.com.
Please see further information below, test it and help us
to make an even better LVM for Linux :-)
Regards,
Heinz -- The LVM guy --
The Logical Volume Manager (LVM) is a subsystem for online disk storage
management which has become a de-facto standard for storage management
under Linux.
LVM 0.8.1 update to 0.8final:
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Supported on:
- Linux 2.2.17
- Linux 2.4.0-test10 (and previous 2.4.0 test kernels)
New features:
- Enhance pvmove(8) to operate on single physical volumes
- Added support for multiple ext2 resize commands via e2fsadm(8)
- Changed device specials to belong to group "disk"
to accomodate backup software
- Initial support for DEVFS
Bug Fixes:
- LV on disk metadata offset faults
- Housekeeping for the metadata backup history file
- lvdisplay(8) and pvdisplay(8) option -c and -v handling
LVM 0.9:
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Supported on:
- Linux 2.4.0-test10 (and previous 2.4.0 test kernels)
New Features:
- Persistent snapshots for logical volumes
- Resizable snapshot logical volumes
- API to request the usage rate of a snapshot logical volume
- Integration with VFS to consistently mount ReiserFS filesystems
on snapshots (VFS patch necessary)
- Physical Volume and Volume Group UUID support
- lv*(8) commands now use the Default Volume Group specifed in environment
variable LVM_VG_NAME
- A /proc/lvm/ directory hierarchy for use in parsing VGDA information
- Initial support for DEVFS
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Heinz Mauelshagen Sistina Software Inc.
Senior Consultant/Developer Bartningstr. 12
64289 Darmstadt
Germany
[email protected] +49 6151 7103 86
FAX 7103 96
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Hi!
Perhaps yo should consider lowering number of stars in the subject.
> Linux Logical Volume Manager 0.8.1 (this is 0.8final plus patches)
> and 0.9 are available for download at http://www.sistina.com.
> Please see further information below, test it and help us
> to make an even better LVM for Linux :-)
Question i'd like to ask: what features are already present in 2.4.0-test11?
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details at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/velo/index.html.
On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 02:36:04AM +0000, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Perhaps yo should consider lowering number of stars in the subject.
;-)
An annoucement filter is reliying on them, sorry.
>
> > Linux Logical Volume Manager 0.8.1 (this is 0.8final plus patches)
> > and 0.9 are available for download at http://www.sistina.com.
>
> > Please see further information below, test it and help us
> > to make an even better LVM for Linux :-)
>
> Question i'd like to ask: what features are already present in 2.4.0-test11?
None beside basic devfs support.
Linus needs to consider the patch for integration.
>
> --
> Philips Velo 1: 1"x4"x8", 300gram, 60, 12MB, 40bogomips, linux, mutt,
> details at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/velo/index.html.
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Regards,
Heinz -- The LVM guy --
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Heinz Mauelshagen Sistina Software Inc.
Senior Consultant/Developer Bartningstr. 12
64289 Darmstadt
Germany
[email protected] +49 6151 7103 86
FAX 7103 96
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