"best practices" for using a small SSD boot drive and a big regular one?

Alan J. Gagne alanjgagne at gmail.com
Fri Jul 13 20:17:14 UTC 2012


> >/  [agagne at dw-agagne  <https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users>  ~]$ df -h
> />/  Filesystem                              Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> />/  rootfs                                   50G  7.7G   40G  17% /
> />/  devtmpfs                                7.9G     0  7.9G   0% /dev
> />/  tmpfs                                   7.9G  2.1M  7.9G   1% /dev/shm
> />/  tmpfs                                   7.9G  884K  7.9G   1% /run
> />/  /dev/mapper/vg_dwagagne01-lv_root        50G  7.7G   40G  17% /
> />/  tmpfs                                   7.9G     0  7.9G   0% /sys/fs/cgroup
> />/  tmpfs                                   7.9G     0  7.9G   0% /media
> />/  /dev/sda2                               497M  114M  358M  25% /boot
> />/  /dev/mapper/vg_dwagagne01-lv_home        81G   11G   67G  14% /home
> />/  /dev/mapper/vg_dwagagne02-lv_opt         50G  2.0G   46G   5% /opt
> />/  /dev/mapper/vg_dwagagne02-lv_vmachines  250G  127G  111G  54% /vmachines
> />/  /dev/mapper/vg_dwagagne02-lv_scratch    200G   30G  160G  16% /scratch
> /
>    sorry, i'm not sure what's going on up there.  first, are you saying
> that when you installed, you picked both drives as installable devices
> and you just went with with what the installer chose for the first
> (SSD) drive?
>
>    and i'm assuming that you used your entire 2nd drive for the "02"
> volume group, is that it?

Sorry for the lack of clarity.

I installed to the first drive only letting Fedora set-up partitioning.
The second drive I set-up manually after the os install.
Currently the second drive is using 550GB of the 750 for VG 02.
200GB on the second drive is currently being left in reserve.

Alan
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