Avoiding LVM -
Roberto Ragusa
mail at robertoragusa.it
Thu Apr 4 19:43:03 UTC 2013
On 04/04/2013 05:09 AM, Craig White wrote:
> For example, Mr. Zeff botched up his /home by trying to fuse it with an
> older /boot partition and LVM could have fused them rather simply and
> painlessly.
>
> I myself have moved partitions around on hard drives and have easily
> increased the size of logical volumes when adding new hard drives to an
> existing system.
Right.
And if you use LVM you can do everything safely and on a live system,
which is a lot better than these MSDOS-school tools based on
"reboot into this ramdisk and keep your fingers crossed while I dangerously
shuffle your data around".
:-)
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