On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net> wrote: > On Mon, 2012-10-15 at 15:22 -0400, Wally Lepore wrote: >> On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 9:12 AM, lee <l...@yun.yagibdah.de> wrote: >> > Wally Lepore <wallylep...@gmail.com> writes: >> > >> >> I just realized something important. When I set my Debian drive (sdb) >> >> for partitioning, I used the 'Manual' setup and chose Logical Volume >> >> Manager (LVM) non-encryption method. >> > >> > Do you really need LVM? >> >> I have partitioned drives n the past (using windows). Not a big deal. >> Easy enough for sure. LVM intrigued me and I wanted to learn. The >> logical volumes can be size adjusted (if need be) all while the >> computer is live! That's a good thing to have. That's all. :-). > > I learned to use LVM on a virtual machine and I never ever will use it > outside a virtual machine.
Why Ralf? > I don't see any advantage using LVM, but tons of drawbacks. What are the drawbacks? Any links? I can google this i'm sure but I've read all good things about LVM. I have no experience thus I can't really give an opinion either way. I'm just beginning to work with it. Thank Ralf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/caldxikrrampdqczxqaaaokupmstmj6xzonkyqxjmveyjxx9...@mail.gmail.com
