diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'zarb-ml/mageia-dev/20110224/002760.html')
| -rw-r--r-- | zarb-ml/mageia-dev/20110224/002760.html | 101 |
1 files changed, 101 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/20110224/002760.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/20110224/002760.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..25323af48 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-dev/20110224/002760.html @@ -0,0 +1,101 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> +<HTML> + <HEAD> + <TITLE> [Mageia-dev] time to switch from raw partitions to lvm? + </TITLE> + <LINK REL="Index" HREF="index.html" > + <LINK REL="made" HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20time%20to%20switch%20from%20raw%20partitions%20to%20lvm%3F&In-Reply-To=%3C4D65EB65.90306%40laposte.net%3E"> + <META NAME="robots" CONTENT="index,nofollow"> + <META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> + <LINK REL="Previous" HREF="002778.html"> + <LINK REL="Next" HREF="002761.html"> + </HEAD> + <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"> + <H1>[Mageia-dev] time to switch from raw partitions to lvm?</H1> + <B>andre999</B> + <A HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20time%20to%20switch%20from%20raw%20partitions%20to%20lvm%3F&In-Reply-To=%3C4D65EB65.90306%40laposte.net%3E" + TITLE="[Mageia-dev] time to switch from raw partitions to lvm?">andr55 at laposte.net + </A><BR> + <I>Thu Feb 24 06:23:49 CET 2011</I> + <P><UL> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="002778.html">[Mageia-dev] time to switch from raw partitions to lvm? +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="002761.html">[Mageia-dev] About panotools patent problem (and other problematic rpms) +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#2760">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#2760">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#2760">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#2760">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + <HR> +<!--beginarticle--> +<PRE>Anne nicolas a écrit : +><i> +</I>><i> 2011/2/21 Michael Scherer<<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">misc at zarb.org</A>>: +</I>>><i> Le lundi 21 février 2011 à 10:56 +0100, Wolfgang Bornath a écrit : +</I>>>><i> Another part of the discussion may be the fact that a large number of +</I>>>><i> users are running dual (or multiple) boot systems, keeping the +</I>>>><i> pre-installed Windows and adding Linux. Others will have Windows and +</I>>>><i> Mandriva, adding Mageia. +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> While LVM may be nice if you are running one OS on one harddisk, it +</I>>>><i> may be not so easy when running 3 OS on one harddisk. Or different +</I>>>><i> installations of the same Linux (like stable version and cauldron). +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> I do run lvm on Fedora and mac os x without any trouble. Windows will +</I>>><i> not support any linux file system more than lvm, and the same goes for +</I>>><i> os x. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> For a linux system, a lvm logical volume is just another disk. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Apart from all possible issues, diskdrake needs first to be improved. +</I>><i> Looking on partitions when you run LVM still needs to have knowledge +</I>><i> about how it works. And I really don't think people can easily +</I>><i> understand PV, VG, LV and FS +</I> +One thing that needs to be fixed in diskdrake : Although it recognizes +and works with standard gpt partition tables -- an alternative to the +usual mbr partition tables -- it doesn't work properly with hybrid gpt +tables. (A version of gpt that allows dual-booting with ms-w.) +Gpt is inherently more stable than mbr, and the standard version allows +128 primary partitions -- in less space than normally wasted in a disk +with an mbr table. + + +-- +André +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="002778.html">[Mageia-dev] time to switch from raw partitions to lvm? +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="002761.html">[Mageia-dev] About panotools patent problem (and other problematic rpms) +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#2760">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#2760">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#2760">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#2760">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |