Re: [linux-lvm] lvm on root

[James Pattinson <jamesp foobarhouse com>]

Because it looks nice, and for the geek-factor :)

[root greebo /root]# bdf
Filesystem           1k-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/vg00/lvol1         262132     92988    169144  36% /
/dev/vg00/lvol2        3145628   2382316    763312  76% /usr
/dev/vg00/lvol3         262132    103400    158732  40% /var
/dev/vg00/lvol4        1048540    885832    162708  85% /opt
/dev/vg00/lvol5        4194172   2321108   1873064  56% /root
/dev/vg00/lvol6        4194172   2621036   1573136  63% /home
/dev/ide/host2/bus0/target0/lun0/part2
                         38859      7052     29801  20% /stand
/dev/vg00/mp3          8388348   6747516   1640832  81% /mp3
/dev/vg00/cache01       262132    189084     73048  73% /var/spool/squid
tmpfs                   131072         8    131064   1% /tmp

James

On Wed, 25 Jul 2001, Eric Smith wrote:

> Why do it?  Surely no one puts apps on root...why would you need lvm?
> Seems it would only add unneeded complexity and buys you...what?
>
> Pardon my ignorance, and I appreciate your help!
>
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> Eric Smith
> Wholly and completely uneducated person
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