<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML ><HEAD ><TITLE >Acquiring LVM</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.7"><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="LVM HOWTO" HREF="index.html"><LINK REL="PREVIOUS" TITLE="LVM 1 FAQ" HREF="lvm1faq.html"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="Download the source" HREF="downloadsource.html"></HEAD ><BODY CLASS="chapter" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000FF" VLINK="#840084" ALINK="#0000FF" ><DIV CLASS="NAVHEADER" ><TABLE SUMMARY="Header navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TH COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center" >LVM HOWTO</TH ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="lvm1faq.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="80%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="bottom" ></TD ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="downloadsource.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"></DIV ><DIV CLASS="chapter" ><H1 ><A NAME="getlvm" ></A >Chapter 5. Acquiring LVM</H1 ><DIV CLASS="TOC" ><DL ><DT ><B >Table of Contents</B ></DT ><DT >5.1. <A HREF="downloadsource.html" >Download the source</A ></DT ><DT >5.2. <A HREF="publiccvs.html" >Download the development source via CVS</A ></DT ><DT >5.3. <A HREF="beforebeginning.html" >Before You Begin</A ></DT ><DT >5.4. <A HREF="initsetup.html" >Initial Setup</A ></DT ><DT >5.5. <A HREF="checkoutsource.html" >Checking Out Source Code</A ></DT ><DT >5.6. <A HREF="codeupdate.html" >Code Updates</A ></DT ><DT >5.7. <A HREF="startproj.html" >Starting a Project</A ></DT ><DT >5.8. <A HREF="hackingcode.html" >Hacking the Code</A ></DT ><DT >5.9. <A HREF="conflicts.html" >Conflicts</A ></DT ></DL ></DIV ><P > The first thing you need to do is get a copy of LVM. <P ></P ><UL ><LI ><P > Download via FTP a tarball of LVM. </P ></LI ><LI ><P > Download the source that is under active development via CVS </P ></LI ></UL > </P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"><TABLE SUMMARY="Footer navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="lvm1faq.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="index.html" ACCESSKEY="H" >Home</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="downloadsource.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" >LVM 1 FAQ</TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" > </TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" >Download the source</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></BODY ></HTML >