[Malvern] Partitions etc

[Keith Edmunds]

On Wed, 29 Aug 2007 23:09:38 +0100, rick at forster.uklinux.net said:

> Is LVM considered a good thing by the others here, or is it something 
> that just 'happens' when you install?

I suspect mine is a minority view, but I consider LVM an unnecessary
layer. Of course there are some advantages, but I don't use it on
production servers and I don't miss it. It's a bit like Beryl et al: nice
to play with, but you don't really need it.