[sclug] What to use LVM for

[Andy Smith]

On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 11:10:32PM +0000, Sapan Ganguly wrote:
>    I have a question about LVM.  If I run out of space on /home and add a
>    USB drive to the LVM for /home what will I see on that USB drive if I
>    plug it into another machine?

If vgscan can activate it then you'll see a bunch of new block
devices with your filesystems on them.

Why would you want your /home on a comparatively slow USB device
though...

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