Jim Popovitch (jimpop@xxxxxxxxx) said: > Ok, but since mkinitrd is a requirement (in userland) to build an initrd > image prior to booting, why force lvm on all other non-lvm users just to > not inconvenience the few lvm users? It's not 'to not inconvenience them', it's 'to keep their systems functional'. There's a slight difference. > How long before 'rpm -q --whatrequires filesystem' equals 'rpm -qa' ? > After all, everything resides on the filesystem. ;) And this would affect you how? (Everything does require filesystem transitively, FWIW.) Bill