Re: Linux question

2011-01-05 Thread Josh Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Cameron, For VCL's purposes - deploying images for short durations, LVM doesn't really provide any benefit. LVM adds a logical layer between the filesystem and the physical storage so you can do things like have a single partition span multiple di

Re: Linux question

2011-01-05 Thread Cameron Seay
To any who are interested, the open source tool "Clonezilla" works with LVM2 (not LVM1) very well. It may not be as robust as Partimage, but many people are using LVM now, so it is a solution. I'm still not clear on the benefits of LVM to be honest. Cameron On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 8:27 AM, Josh

Re: Linux question

2011-01-05 Thread Josh Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Cameron, partimage cannot handle partitions installed under LVM. You need to install it with ext3 directly. Josh On Tuesday January 04, 2011, Cameron Seay wrote: > I am trying to capture a hard drive image with Partimage. The only problem > is I