On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 06:42:20AM +1100, Alex Samad wrote: > On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 08:23:58AM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > On Thursday 18 December 2008, Alex Samad <[email protected]> wrote > > about 'Re: LVM reorganization': > > >On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 01:31:18AM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > >[snip] > > > > > >> Shrinking the LV is probably the most dangerous part. You don't want > > >> to > > > > > >1 word > > > > > >backup > > > > 3 words: > > 4 TB /home > > I have 10 x 1Tb (raid6) on my machine, I went and bought 8x1Tb > (+2x750Gb) for my backup machine, because I wanted some piece of mind > for those occassions when fsck, resize and ... screw up
good call. let's all say it together now: RAID is Not a Substitute for Backups! --Rob* -- /-------------------------------------------------------------\ | "If we couldn't laugh we would all go insane" | | --Jimmy Buffett, | | "Changes in Latitudes, Changes in Attitudes" | \-------------------------------------------------------------/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
