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<font face="sans-serif">LVM can be very handy for desktops. If you run
out of space on / (or any other mount that uses LVM) you can attach
another disk, add it to LVM, and expand the filesystem with resize2fs.
Easy and quick.<br>
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Hugh<br>
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On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 3:01 AM, Kevin J. Cummings <
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href="mailto:cummings@kjchome.homeip.net">cummings@kjchome.homeip.net</a>> wrote:
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<span class="moz-txt-citetags">> </span>On 05/01/2010 01:08 AM, Marcel Rieux wrote:
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<span class="moz-txt-citetags">> </span>You can always choose to not use LVM when you install Fedora, but you
<span class="moz-txt-citetags">> </span>have to be comfortable with selecting the advanced disk partitioning and
<span class="moz-txt-citetags">> </span>using the tools provided. Not everyone is.
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I have selected my disk partitioning for a long time and when new wizardry
comes along, I always wonder how much help it's going to be. In most cases,
for a desktop, here, I'd say "none".
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<pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">--
Hugh Caley, Linux Administrator
Aldon Computer Group
6001 Shellmound St. Suite 600
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 285-8542 | <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:hughc@aldon.com">hughc@aldon.com</a>
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