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From: Dale <dalek@××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Resize /
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2006 01:50:28
Message-Id: 455FB768.2040700@exceedtech.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Resize / by Alexander Skwar
1 Alexander Skwar wrote:
2 >
3 >
4 > Impossible to do. Nothing at all can be done without knowledge.
5 >
6 > IMO a better question is: How hard is it, to get proper
7 > knowledge?
8 >
9 > Answer: Easy, thanks to the excellent LVM howto. See
10 > http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
11 >
12 >
13 > < snip >
14 >
15 >
16 > Alexander Skwar
17 >
18
19 I'm not sure about that "easy" part just yet. It takes me a while to
20 get my light bulb to come on and at least glow a bit. Here is what I
21 found in my kernel menuconfig:
22
23 > │ │ [*] Multiple devices driver support (RAID and
24 > LVM) │ │
25 > │ │ < > RAID support
26 > (NEW) │ │
27 > │ │ <*> Device mapper
28 > support │ │
29 > │ │ < > Crypt target support
30 > (NEW) │ │
31 > │ │ < > Snapshot target (EXPERIMENTAL)
32 > (NEW) │ │
33 > │ │ < > Mirror target (EXPERIMENTAL)
34 > (NEW) │ │
35 > │ │ < > Zero target (EXPERIMENTAL)
36 > (NEW) │ │
37 > │ │ < > Multipath target (EXPERIMENTAL)
38 > (NEW) │ │
39 > │ │ < > Bad Block Relocation Device Target (EXPERIMENTAL)
40 > (NEW) │ │
41
42 Do you use any of the other EXPERIMENTAL drivers? Keep in mind, I don't
43 use modules on my rig, except for nvidia. I just don't, never did. I
44 put it all in there and go for broke. LOL
45
46 May start a new thread on this, unless the OP is following along as
47 well. ?? What you think?
48
49 Thanks
50
51 Dale
52
53 :-) :-) :-)

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