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From: Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: /usr almost full
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2006 13:07:47
Message-Id: 32362975.ztYRAsPhKO@work.message-center.info
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] /usr almost full by Dirk Heinrichs
1 Dirk Heinrichs <ext-dirk.heinrichs@×××××.com>:
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3 > Am Freitag, 24. November 2006 11:08 schrieb ext Neil Bothwick:
4 >> On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 09:43:22 +0000, Mick wrote:
5 >> > In the event that the OS get borked, is it possible to boot using a
6 >> > LiveCD (e.g. Knoppix) to recover the fs and data, like one can with the
7 >> > good ol' primary & logical partitions?
8 >>
9 >> Not with Knoppix, you need a live CD with LVM support. The Gentoo Live
10 >> CDs should have it.
11 >
12 > Knoppix has LVM, but not EVMS. Gentoo has both.
13
14 For recovery stuff, I prefer grml, though. Text based, loads faster
15 and has more recovery things.
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17 Alexander Skwar
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19 Some days you wake and immediately start worrying. Nothing in
20 particular is wrong, it's just the suspicion that forces are aligning
21 quietly and there will be trouble.
22 -- "Survival Series", Jenny Holzer
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