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LVM let's you add space to volumes without having to create new partitions, move the data over, and then do something with the old one. |
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> From: Meino Christian Cramer <Meino.Cramer@×××.de> |
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> Date: 2006/08/08 Tue PM 12:27:53 EDT |
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> To: gentoo-user@l.g.o |
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> Subject: [gentoo-user] LVM: Pro and Contra ? |
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> Hi, |
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> Soon I will change me system from PATA (80GB) to SATA (200GB). I am |
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> playing with installing LVM for all parts of the filesystem with the |
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> execption of the / -filesystem. May be I will convert this later, |
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> too, but one step after the other... |
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> But I have no idea about the Pros and Contras of using LVM instead of |
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> the classical fixed size partition scheme. |
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> Can someone point me to a text or something which explains this |
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> aspect of LVM ? |
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> I tried google but there far too many "Pro and Contra" texts about |
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> other things..... |
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> Thanks a lot in advance for any help in advance! |
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> mcc |
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