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On Friday, 15 September 2017 23:30:07 BST Daniel Campbell wrote: |
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> If you have app-portage/gentoolkit (I highly recommend it) you can run |
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> `equery d sys-block/thin-provisioning-tools` to find what's pulling it |
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> in. It's probably lvm2, which is expected if you use LVM for anything. |
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> If you don't have any need for it: |
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> |
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> * Add `USE="-lvm"` to make.conf to ensure you don't get LVM through IUSE |
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> * Add `sys-fs/lvm2` to package.mask, but realize you may lose partial |
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> functionality with some things, like net-fs/nfs-utils NFS v4.1 support. |
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> * emerge --changed-use --ask @world |
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> * emerge --ask --depclean |
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> or |
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> * Put `sys-fs/lvm2 -thin` in package.use, run `emerge --changed-use |
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> --ask @world`, and go about your day. |
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I just have -thin in make.conf. It's still there because I haven't got round |
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to removing it since building this box 18 months ago. The old box had LVM on |
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twin disks and I didn't want thin provisioning, whereas this one just has a |
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single SSD. |
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Regards, |
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Peter. |
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