[Gllug] LVM & RAID

Nix nix at esperi.org.uk
Mon Mar 6 20:52:12 UTC 2006


On Mon, 06 Mar 2006, Mike Brodbelt spake:
> Nix wrote:
> 
>> initramfs is much *much* nicer. I'm booting off one of those (boot in
>> RAID1+LVM, almost everything else in RAID5+LVM) without the slightest
>> qualm. (Well, without very many qualms. Not big ones anyway.)
> 
> I've never liked initrd setups myself either. I've not used initramfs
> though, so that sounds like something I need to take a look at. My

Strongly recommended, and not just because eventually it'll be mandatory :)

> existing project has been delayed due to a broken motherboard I now have
> to return though...

Been there (burnt-out motherboard, two dying disks and broken RAM in two
different machines; life sucks sometimes).

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