Installation Impressions

Joe Zeff joe at zeff.us
Sat Feb 5 21:06:40 UTC 2011


On 02/05/2011 12:53 PM, Nikolaus Rath wrote:
> JFTR, unfortunately PVs cannot be made smaller. The whole idea of LVM is
> to do all the resize operations*within*  the containers.

This, however, is a special case because /boot needs to be a regular 
partition, not part of an LVM.  Personally, for home computers, I 
consider LVM to be a solution in search of a problem and would prefer 
that it weren't the default configuration because most home users have 
no need for it.


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