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Alexander Skwar wrote: |
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> < snip > |
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> The advantage of EVMS over LVM in this case would be, that he |
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> wouldn't have to reformat/repartition and would still be able |
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> to resize the partition/filesystem, wouldn't he? |
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> < snip > |
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> Yes, with reiserfs, this can be done. But also with every other |
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> "normal" filesystem besides ext2. |
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> Alexander Skwar |
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Somewhat on topic here. How hard is it to do this with no previous |
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knowledge of how it works? I am constantly running into the same thing |
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the OP is and having to move things around. Currently I have two 80GB |
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drives. Here is my partition scheme at the moment: |
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> root@smoker / # mount |
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> /dev/hda6 on / type reiserfs (rw) |
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> /dev/hda1 on /boot type reiserfs (rw,noatime,notail) |
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> /dev/hda7 on /home type reiserfs (rw) |
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> /dev/hda8 on /usr type reiserfs (rw) |
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> /dev/hda9 on /usr/portage type reiserfs (rw) |
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> /dev/hda10 on /data type reiserfs (rw) |
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> root@smoker / # |
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> root@smoker / # df |
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> Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on |
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> /dev/hda6 9765136 1896004 7869132 20% / |
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> /dev/hda1 146612 45880 100732 32% /boot |
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> /dev/hda7 9765136 1236144 8528992 13% /home |
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> /dev/hda8 9765136 4269660 5495476 44% /usr |
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> /dev/hda9 5859272 3052004 2807268 53% /usr/portage |
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> /dev/hda10 43762436 10667796 33094640 25% /data |
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> root@smoker / # |
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Just looking to get a better grasp on this since it sounds like |
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something I need to try. |
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Thanks |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) :-) |
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