From owner-freebsd-fs Mon Apr 1 23:31:52 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 002B337B400 for ; Mon, 1 Apr 2002 23:31:49 -0800 (PST) Received: by elvis.mu.org (Postfix, from userid 1192) id D191AAE027; Mon, 1 Apr 2002 23:31:49 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 23:31:49 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Rakesh Malewar Cc: freebsd-fs@FREEBSD.ORG Subject: Re: LVM support Message-ID: <20020402073149.GI93885@elvis.mu.org> References: <20020402063328.77704.qmail@web8103.in.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020402063328.77704.qmail@web8103.in.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i Sender: owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org * Rakesh Malewar [020401 22:33] wrote: > hi, > > Can you please tell me wheather there is any support > for LVM(Logical Volume Manager) in FreeBSD 4.5 "man vinum" > and if no then is there any work going on or is any > one doing some project on LVM ..? There's another lvm in the works, but it's only in the devel version of freebsd (5.0). > wheather you are going to give any support to LVM in > your future FreeBSD releases...? weather or whether. :) > If no then what are the drawbacks of LVM.. ? You ask the last two questions as if the only reason why software isn't written is because it's bad. Usually software doesn't get written because people simply don't have the time, clue or motivation in order to write it. -- -Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org] 'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology," start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.' Tax deductible donations for FreeBSD: http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message