The case against LVM
Roberto Malinverni
roberto.malinverni at dico.coop.it
Fri Aug 10 12:38:48 UTC 2007
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> Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 07:17:51 -0500
> From: "Mikkel L. Ellertson" <mikkel at infinity-ltd.com>
> Subject: Re: The case against LVM
> To: For users of Fedora <fedora-list at redhat.com>
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> (You can create a file system on /dev/sda, but you
> can not do that and have a partition table at the same time.) There
> have been times in the past where I have used the entire drive
> instead of creating a partition table. But most BIOS do not like it.
>
> Mikkel
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Pardon my jumping in, but I'd like to understand your lines above.
AFAIK, there's no way to create a filesystem on a drive without a partition
table.
A drive with only one big partition for its entire space, does have a
partition table.
Can you elaborate a bit more about this?
BR,
Roberto
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