On Sun, 16 Mar 2014 09:05:01 -0600, Jc García wrote: > > Another related LVM question. I have some partitions on LVM. If I > > moved the drives to another system, would the new LVMs be found on the > > new system or is there some magic involved to find and get them > > mounted? Example. My /home is on its own LVM partition. If I moved > > the drive that has that on it, would the new system see it or would I > > have to do something to make it see it? I suspect and wouldn't want > > it to mount automatically. I'd just want to be able to see it and > > mount it if needed. Sort of a question I have always wondered about.
> On my experience as long, as udev and lvm are running on the receiving > system, they should be found and placed for access under /dev, not > mounted automatically. Unless there is already a VG on the other system with the same name. LVM doesn't handle VG name clashes, yet some distros still give them generic names. -- Neil Bothwick ... "I just forgot to increment the counter," Tom said, nonplussed.
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