On Tue, 22 Mar 2011 09:13:48 +0100, Mr. Jarry wrote:

> ext3/4:
> I excluded them because as I understand, they do not support
> snapshots (only with lvm, which I do not use, and
>I've hreard
> snapshots in lvm are not very effective, or something like that).
> Next minus-point, I tried resizing of ext3/lvm once in the past
> and remember it was a real pain in a**...

Resizing LVM and ext3/4 is as easy as it gets

lvresize -L+5G /dev/vg/lv
resize2fs /dev/vg/lv

No need to mess around with cfdisk/fdisk/parted.

Also, letting LVM handle snapshots means you have a consistent way of
doing things, independent of the filesystem.


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Neil Bothwick

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