Hendrik Boom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Sat, Jul 23, 2005 at 08:43:25PM +0200, mess-mate wrote: | > Hendrik Boom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > | Now that I've discovered what LVM does, I've resolved to start | > | migrating my Linux systems to it. Linux partitions look easy. | > | But I'd really like to start using it for *all* my partitions. | > | My machine also has a bunch lf FAT partitions used | > | when I boot Windows, and accessible when I boot Linux. | > | Can LVM also handle Windows? | > | | > | That is (I suppose) Does LVM get activated early enough in the | > | boot procedure that Windows just sees its partitions instead | > | of the physical ones? | > | | > | ABout ten years ago, there were so-called disk managers that | > | replaced BIOS calls so that large disks could be used | > | ancient systems. Might LVM be capable of operating like this? | > | | > Look at EVM instead of LVM for this. | > Remember, your /boot partit can't be included for LVM. I don't know | > about it for EVM. | | There turn out to be a *lot* of things with the initials EVM. | Presumably the one you intend is there somewhere amid the pages | about enterprise value management and electronic voting machines | (to mention just a few) but I couldn't find it. | Sorry, read EVMS http://evms.sourceforge.net/ apt-cache policy evms Candidate: 2.5.2-1 Version Table: 2.5.2-1 0 990 ftp://ftp.belnet.be sarge/main Packages 600 ftp://ftp.belnet.be testing/main Packages 300 ftp://ftp.belnet.be unstable/main Packages
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