On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Tony Nelson<tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 09-07-27 13:08:33, Aldo Foot wrote: >> Not sure what you mean by "activate". The LVs are treated like any >> other partition with its filesystem that it's checked at boot time. >> There is no "switch" o turn LVs on and off, except for the entry in / >> etc/fstab that looks for a device to check and mount according to >> what you specify. > > This is wrong. In order to use an LVM Logicial Volume, first a > `vgscan` may be needed to make the Volume Groups known, and then the > desired Logical Volumes must be Activated with `vgchange -ay`. Only > Available Logical Volumes can be mounted. I stand corrected. Vgchange will activate the LVs making them visible or not to the kernel. ~af -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines