[arch-general] Arch on SSD!

Thomas Bächler thomas at archlinux.org
Mon Oct 22 07:10:37 EDT 2012


Am 22.10.2012 12:57, schrieb Mauro Santos:
> On 22-10-2012 10:57, Paul Gideon Dann wrote:
>> I always use the form /dev/mapper/vg-lv, though.  The /dev/vg/lv form 
>> sometimes isn't available in early boot.  I think it depends of udev, and has 
>> certainly broken for me in the past.
>>
>> Paul
>>
> 
> Would /dev/vg/lv be as reliable as /dev/mapper/vg-lv or is the latter
> preferable?

This is no longer the case. Actually, if something with udev fails,
neither /dev/vg/lv nor /dev/mapper/vg-lv will exist, but only /dev/dm-N
with some arbitrary number N.

While LVM and udev still don't like each other, these problems have
mostly been fixed now.


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