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On Tue, 4 Sep 2007 18:08:04 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: |
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> > You will always have a pretty good idea how much space / needs, it |
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> > contains /bin, /sbin, /etc, /root and /lib. Unless oyu are in the |
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> > habit of storing stuff in /root, 500M is plenty. So put / on a |
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> > regular partition, everything else in LVM and your initramfs worries |
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> > go away. |
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> s/LVM/a partition using the rest of the hard drive/ |
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As I asked before, what happens when you need more space and want to add |
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another drive? With LVM, adding the space to your existing pool of space, |
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for use by any filesystem, is trivial. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Those are my principles. If you don't like them I have others. |
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