On Sunday 08 July 2007 14:39, Timothy Murphy wrote: > Bruno Costacurta wrote: > > The Fedora installation detects the LVM and the previously created > > logical volume 'fedora7' but refuse to install boot on logical volume and > > so will not proceed installation. > > How can I proceed ? Can I install Fedora files on this logical volume, > > and boot to it via current grub installed (on RAID-1 and which serves > > current Debian) ? > > I don't think you can have /boot on an LVM. > Certainly everyone seems to advise against it. > > I think the bootloader proper (the bit in the MBR or wherever) > only has a very simple view of the partitioning, > which would not include LVM, I imagine. > > If you actually have a /boot that works, > why not just add a stanza for Fedora-7 to that? Correct. I intend to add a grub entry for Fedora-7, but so how can I install Fedora-7 without any boot considerations and leave this to a later manual procedure ? Thanks. Bye, Bruno > > -- > Timothy Murphy > e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie > tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 > s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
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