On 20/05/18 12:29, Rick Moen via luv-main wrote:
> _Or_, setting up mdadm for Linux software RAID, but then declining to
> also set up LVM volume management, would be a second choice.
>
> LVM adds significant complexity to a system in the form of an
> abstraction layer for addressing covered mass storage devices -- which
> additional complexity is good if you appreciate its advantages more than
> you dis-appreciate the (considerable) additional system complexity.
Yes, don't set up LVM unless you actually need it. I used to use it on
my desktop workstation, but I haven't bothered for quite a few years now
as it didn't really add much value.
Cheers,
Andrew
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