Yes. LVM and /boot don't mix. You can do it, but you shouldn't. I know for a fact that some backup software for example bombs on bringing a system back up if /boot is on LVM.
So generally you see: /boot swap LVM -> / -> /var -> /home -> /usr -> /tmp --- Puryear Information Technology, LLC Baton Rouge, LA * 225-706-8414 http://www.puryear-it.com Author: "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers" "Spam Fighting and Email Security in the 21st Century" Download your free copies: http://www.puryear-it.com/publications.htm Friday, October 13, 2006, 9:37:52 AM, you wrote: > You've guessed the terminology perfectly! > I had written up a guide on setting up Ubuntu Linux on LVM on a Software > RAID 1 here: > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/FileServerOnLVMOnRAID1 > Unfortunately, I had missed on setting up the /boot partition separately. > At some point, I had planned on going back and redoing some of the > screenshots, but I haven't had a chance to do so yet. > At the very least, there should be some links early on in that how-to on > LVM and the Software Raid. > -Nick > On Fri, October 13, 2006 7:55 am, Joe Fruchey wrote: >> LVM? Logical Volume Manager? (I'm just throwing words out there...) >> >> On 10/12/06, Dustin Puryear <dustin at puryear-it.com> wrote: > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > General at brlug.net > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net
