Re: Before I do something silly, can someone give me some advice on an lvm partition?

[Thomas M Steenholdt <tmus tmus dk>]

Paul wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a 149Gb lvm partition on /dev/sda2. I've no idea what's in there.
> My /home directory is on a different drive. /dev/sda1 has the OS on it
> (it's 200Mb). I have a feeling that the likes of /usr and /var are on
> the lvm partition. Is there anything I can use to check this?
>
> TTFN
>
> Paul

You need to check your mountpoints "mount" and/or "cat /etc/fstab"... 
The "OS" on /dev/sda1 is most likely just your /boot partition. /, 
<swap> and such are most likely on logical volumes within the lvm partition.

Hope this helps.

/Thomas