Re: installer project status

Chris Gianelloni <[email protected]> Sat, 6 Aug 2005 18:33:05 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.installer
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Aug 6, 2005, at 12:24 PM, Andrew Gaffney wrote:

> Chris Gianelloni wrote:
>
>> On Aug 6, 2005, at 1:16 AM, Andrew Gaffney wrote:
>>
>>> * no lvm or software raid support
>>>
>> If the installer detects an already-present lvm/raid, will it  
>> allow  you to use it for your disks?  The reason that I ask this  
>> is I am  wondering if it is still possible to perform the  
>> necessary setup  steps for these outside the installer, then  
>> simply select them within  the installer.
>>
>
> While you could probably use the installer if you pre-partitioned  
> and pre-formatted your drives/arrays and manually edited the  
> install profile, neither frontend currently has any notion of lvm/ 
> raid setups.

That's what I figured... no worries.