[Gllug] Production system - Linux 2.4.24, LVM and cciss

Bruce Richardson itsbruce at uklinux.net
Mon Jan 12 14:49:58 UTC 2004


On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 01:55:05PM +0000, Tethys wrote:
> 
> John Hearns writes:
> 
> >And probably make a small /boot partition in ext3 format apart from LVM 
> >also.
> 
> Consider putting root on a non-LVM partition too. Otherwise you're likely
> to run into problems when migrating from LVM1 to LVM2. They're not
> insurmountable, but worth avoiding anyway.

There's really no good reason not to do this because you can move
anything that may cause space issues in your root partion (/var, /tmp or
whatver) onto LVM.

-- 
Bruce

The ice-caps are melting, tra-la-la-la.  All the world is drowning,
tra-la-la-la-la.  -- Tiny Tim.
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