Comment 7 for bug 263587

Ok here is the latest version of lvm being installed and configured with liblinux-lvm-perl installed

$ sudo apt-get install lvm2
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  java-common unixodbc odbcinst1debian1
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following extra packages will be installed:
  dmsetup
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  dmsetup lvm2
0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 276 not upgraded.
Need to get 390kB of archives.
After this operation, 1065kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? Y
Get:1 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main dmsetup 2:1.02.27-3ubuntu1 [40.3kB]
Get:2 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com intrepid/main lvm2 2.02.39-0ubuntu2 [350kB]
Fetched 390kB in 15s (27.3kB/s)
Selecting previously deselected package dmsetup.
(Reading database ... 105421 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking dmsetup (from .../dmsetup_2%3a1.02.27-3ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package lvm2.
Unpacking lvm2 (from .../lvm2_2.02.39-0ubuntu2_i386.deb) ...
Setting up dmsetup (2:1.02.27-3ubuntu1) ...
update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)

Setting up lvm2 (2.02.39-0ubuntu2) ...
Backing up any LVM2 metadata that may exist...done.
update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)

Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ...
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.24-16-generic

(I m running an old kernel fully optimised for my system)