Hi :) El Jueves, 23 de Noviembre de 2006 07:38, Wade Jones escribió: > EVMS is necessary to create NSS (Netware filesystem) volumes.
Also have in mind (IIRC) EVMS is cluster aware and LVM isn't. Rafa > On Wednesday 22 November 2006 21:02, Alexander Usov wrote: > Hi! > > I am going to install a new development machine soon. Right now I am > trying to plan it's configuration. The machine is going to have 3 hard > discs (partially) joined > into one big soft-RAID5 volume for things like /home, /usr and virtual > machines and > with /boot & swap partitions on the remaining space. > > One thing not clear to me is if EVMS is fully supported by openSUSE team. > In fact (probably due to the quality of their's manual) it is not > clear to me if it provides > any *real* advantages over the combination of MD-RAID/LVM2 (except > somewhat more uniform management). I did some playing with it on the test > machine and found > it quite confusing (this is probably again due to the quality of their > manuals). Moreover > the complete installation (including boot/root partitions) on EVMS > does not seem to > work right, as it's presence is not autodetected by mkinitrd (it's > easy to force it manually, > but I don't want to keep track of it). > > So the real question is approximately following: are there some > reasons to choose > EVMS except it's bad manual, terrible command-line interface and extra > installation > difficulties? > > -- > Best regards, > Alexander. -- 50% of all statistics are inaccurate. OpenWengo: rgriman -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
