setup-storage without partitions

[Michael Tautschnig]

> On Friday 16 July 2010 10:01:46 Mathieu Alorent wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > do you have a way in your KVM setup to map your LVM-partX to /dev/vda1
> > (instead of /dev/vda) ?
> 
> Nope. The KVM host can assign disks, partitions, LV's... anything. But 
> everything is attached to the KVM guest as a device looking like a physical 
> disk.
> 
> But thanks for trying to find a workaround. :-) I'm considering partitioning 
> the disks; I lose a bit of simplicity when a disk must be grown or fsck'd from 
> the host, but then I can use 'setup-storage'. 
> 
> Anyways, this looks to me like a reasonable use case. Where should I suggest a 
> new feature? Here? On the 'linux-fai-devel' mailing list? On the bugtracker?
> 

Well, the Debian bug tracker is the most reliable way, it never forgets :-)

Thanks a lot,
Michael

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