Bios freaks

[Eric J. Feldhusen]

John Pierce wrote:
> I don't know about hating LVM.  When I use LVM, which is all the time,
> I always create a /boot partition outside of the LVM volumes.  I have
> created a /boot partition since the first time I put a 20GB drive in a
> machine whose bios would only recognize a 2GB limit.

+1, my usual policy is to create /boot and / on no LVM partitions, then
create my /home, /var, and other "data" partitions on LVM.  That has
simplified troubleshooting in the past, since I can always boot up and
operate on the system, if I've had trouble.

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