Re: [Testbed-admins] CentOS image

[Michael Blodgett <mblodget@cs.wisc.edu>]

Leigh Stoller wrote:
> Okay, so centos is based on Linux, correct? Do you know if centos uses
> something other then ext2/3 or perhaps has its own magic number that
> it sticks into the MBR.

I'll chime in, if they did a default install of Centos is probably
created an lvm volume and then created an ext3 / partition on top of
that, /boot is usually on it's own partition outside of lvm for booting
if they manually do the partitioning during install they should be able
to leave out lvm.

Mike

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