On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 02:19:10PM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Some time ago I installed etch's amd64 on my workstation (mostly lvm on > raid1). > > Now I would like to install i386 as well as a dual boot. Unfortunately, > the installer seems to miss my lvm.
well, maybe this is a great candidate for debootstrap? > > Manual partitioning offers as 'exsiting' space only the partitions, ie. > the space used for /boot or the raid. However, I don't want to create a > new lvm, but rather use some 20G of the existing free space within the > existing one. > > Any hints? I don't know what lvm tools are available on the installer disk, but maybe a little poking around in a vt is in order. a quick check of the man pages suggest lvmdiskscan may be what you need. A
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