On Tuesday 10 November 2009 20:14:33 Dale wrote: > > I'd just try to emerge lvm2 and see what happens. It's not a big > > package. Man, I use LVM on all of my systems, I really like it. > > > > Wonko > > > > > > I'm not even sure I need device-mapper. I may just uninstall all the > stuff and reboot. I can always chroot in and fix it. If it runs fine > then I can see what pulled it in and if I can get rid of that as well. >
You likely don;t need it then. device-mapper is only used by lvm and software- raid type packages. If you use those, you will know about it -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com
