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beta1-pre1 tagged, but there's still some documentation to update/write.

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Alasdair Kergon 2002-01-17 18:48:08 +00:00
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4) Create a configuration file 4) Create a configuration file
The tools will work fine without a configuration file being
present, but you ought to review the example file in doc/example.conf.
For example, specifying the devices that LVM2 is to use should
make the tools run more efficiently - and avoid scanning /dev/cdrom!

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README
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This directory contains an alpha release of LMV2, the new version of This directory contains a beta release of LMV2, the new version of
the userland LVM tools designed for the new device-mapper for the userland LVM tools designed for the new device-mapper for
the Linux kernel. the Linux kernel.
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For more information about LVM2 read the INTRO file. For more information about LVM2 read the INTRO file.
Installation instructions are in INSTALL. Installation instructions are in INSTALL.
This is alpha-quality software, released for testing purposes only. This is beta-quality software, released for testing purposes only.
There is no warranty - see COPYING and COPYING.LIB. There is no warranty - see COPYING and COPYING.LIB.
Tarballs are available from: Tarballs are available from:

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# This is an example configuration file for the LVM2 system. It # This is an example configuration file for the LVM2 system. It
# contains the default settings that would be used if there was no # contains the default settings that would be used if there was no
# /etc/lvm.conf file. # /etc/lvm/lvm.conf file.
# Refer to 'man lvm.conf' for further information.
# This section allows the user to configure which block devices should # This section allows the user to configure which block devices should
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# is human readable to aid filter debugging. # is human readable to aid filter debugging.
cache = "/etc/lvm/.cache" cache = "/etc/lvm/.cache"
# You may not want to write the cache file... not sure why not # You can turn off writing this cache file by setting this to 0.
# though.
write_cache_state = 1 write_cache_state = 1
} }
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backup { backup {
# Should we maintain a backup of the current metadata configuration ? # Should we maintain a backup of the current metadata configuration ?
# Use 1 for Yes; 0 for No.
# Think very hard before turning this off.
backup = 1 backup = 1
# Where shall we keep it ? # Where shall we keep it ?
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# Should we maintain an archive of old metadata configurations. # Should we maintain an archive of old metadata configurations.
# On by default. # Use 1 for Yes; 0 for No.
# On by default. Think very hard before turning this off.
archive = 1 archive = 1
# Where should archived files go ? # Where should archived files go ?
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#umask = 022 #umask = 022
# Enabling test mode means that no changes to the on disk metadata # Enabling test mode means that no changes to the on disk metadata
# will ever be made. Equivalent to having the -t option on every # will be made. Equivalent to having the -t option on every
# command. Defaults to off. # command. Defaults to off.
test = 0 test = 0
} }