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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2020-11-25 23:58:02 +0100
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2020-11-26 00:05:39 +0100
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doc: Tweak LVM-related info.
* doc/guix.texi (Limitations): Remove LVM support. (Mapped Devices): Add link the to LVM web site. Tweak wording.
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@@ -1955,9 +1955,6 @@ following noteworthy limitations applicable to version @value{VERSION}:
@itemize
@item
-Support for the Logical Volume Manager (LVM) is missing.
-
-@item
More and more system services are provided (@pxref{Services}), but some
may be missing.
@@ -13806,9 +13803,12 @@ module for the appropriate RAID level to be loaded, such as @code{raid456}
for RAID-4, RAID-5 or RAID-6, or @code{raid10} for RAID-10.
@end defvr
+@cindex LVM, logical volume manager
@defvr {Scheme Variable} lvm-device-mapping
-This defines LVM logical volume(s). Volume group is activated by
-@command{vgchange} command from the package @code{lvm2}.
+This defines one or more logical volumes for the Linux
+@uref{https://www.sourceware.org/lvm2/, Logical Volume Manager (LVM)}.
+The volume group is activated by the @command{vgchange} command from the
+@code{lvm2} package.
@end defvr
@cindex disk encryption