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diff --git a/source/a/device-mapper/slack-desc b/source/a/device-mapper/slack-desc new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2708a39f --- /dev/null +++ b/source/a/device-mapper/slack-desc @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: +# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line +# up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|' on +# the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must make +# exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also customary to +# leave one space after the ':'. + + |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| +device-mapper: device-mapper (device-mapper for logical volume management) +device-mapper: +device-mapper: The goal of device-mapper is to support volume management. The +device-mapper: driver enables the definition of new block devices composed of +device-mapper: ranges of sectors of existing devices. This can be used to define +device-mapper: disk partitions or logical volumes. +device-mapper: +device-mapper: device-mapper is required by LVM2, the Logical Volume Manager. +device-mapper: +device-mapper: +device-mapper: + |