LVM or FS:EXT3?

[Andy Green]

Somebody in the thread at some point said:

> would be", but as I said I supposed had unallocated extents.  Finally 
> I just reinstalled Fe 7 with without LVM.
> 
> I had an unusual application, and I can see where LVM might be great 
> if you want to grow a (logical) volume to span hard drives.  I can 
> also see for the casual user who would never rezise his/her volumes, 
> LVM is very transparent.  Good luck!

It's transparent unless it breaks.  I do the same as you advise here,
throw out LVM at install time.  All the machines here are laptops with
only Fedora as the bootable OS, and everything but /boot in one /
partition, so LVM is a completely senseless default.

-Andy