I take it back, sorta. One thing I do like LVM for is virtual
machines. I prefer it over either raw or qcow2 files, especially if
the VM is Windows. For whatever reason NTFS on top of another file
system is really suboptimal, but giving it an LV to use, and it's
basically just pass through to the d
On 06/25/2019 06:28 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
For a notebook, yes. For a desktop with multiple drives maybe not. But
when did last have a desktop computer? I have been using notebooks
since the GRID 1750.
I'm using a desktop right now. My laptop is only for when I'm traveling.
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On Mon, 2019-06-24 at 23:24 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> What does LVM buy me on a notebook? It is not like I am going to
> add another drive and extend /home onto it.
I don't get it, either. I agree with the other problems, especially if
you have to unplug and read it on another system. I'
On 6/25/19 12:42 AM, Chris Murphy wrote:
On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 9:25 PM Robert Moskowitz wrote:
I decided to use the default partitioining options on the install and I
see that swap and the ext4 /home are in a LVM partition.
What does LVM buy me on a notebook? It is not like I am going to
On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 9:25 PM Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>
> I decided to use the default partitioining options on the install and I
> see that swap and the ext4 /home are in a LVM partition.
>
> What does LVM buy me on a notebook? It is not like I am going to add
> another drive and extend /home
