On 2 Aug 2010, at 22:11, Ken Nishimura wrote: > ... I think I will go with LVM. It has some nice other properties > as well.
That seems to add complexity, relative to: $ cat /etc/fstab | grep LABEL LABEL=boot /boot ext2 noauto,noatime 1 2 LABEL=/ / ext4 noatime 0 1 LABEL=swap none swap sw 0 0 LABEL=space /mnt/space ext4 noatime 0 3 $ I believe DeadRat may allow you to use labels in GRUB, too. > I assume that making a few large virtual disks (mostly segregated > by disk type and enclosure location) and using LVM to slice and dice > is the way to go? I find the thought horrifying. I choose servers like the PowerEdge because they have hardware RAID. LVM would seem, as a wild generalisation, to undermine that. Stroller. _______________________________________________ Linux-PowerEdge mailing list [email protected] https://lists.us.dell.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-poweredge Please read the FAQ at http://lists.us.dell.com/faq
