5.3. Before You Begin

To follow the development progress of LVM, subscribe to the LVM mailing lists, linux-lvm and the appropriate commit list (see Section C.1).

To build LVM from the CVS sources, you must have several GNU tools:

• the CVS client version 1.9 or better

• GCC 2.95.2

• GNU make 3.79

• autoconf, version 2.13 or better