install-guide fedora-install-guide-diskpartitioning-en.xml, 1.10, 1.11
Paul W. Frields (pfrields)
fedora-docs-commits at redhat.com
Sun May 29 16:44:44 UTC 2005
Author: pfrields
Update of /cvs/docs/install-guide
In directory cvs-int.fedora.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv25752
Modified Files:
fedora-install-guide-diskpartitioning-en.xml
Log Message:
- Indexing corrections
- Shorten admonition title (DocG, 8.4.9.1)
-
Index: fedora-install-guide-diskpartitioning-en.xml
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RCS file: /cvs/docs/install-guide/fedora-install-guide-diskpartitioning-en.xml,v
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retrieving revision 1.11
diff -u -r1.10 -r1.11
--- fedora-install-guide-diskpartitioning-en.xml 29 May 2005 16:15:33 -0000 1.10
+++ fedora-install-guide-diskpartitioning-en.xml 29 May 2005 16:44:42 -0000 1.11
@@ -274,34 +274,37 @@
<title>Understanding LVM</title>
<indexterm>
- <primary>LVM, understanding</primary>
+ <primary>LVM</primary>
+ <secondary>understanding</secondary>
</indexterm>
<para>
- Formatting the disks on your computer with LVM (Logical Volume
- Management) partitions provides a number of advantages over
- standard partitions.
- </para>
-
- <para>
- With LVM, partitions are formatted as <indexterm>
- <primary>physical volumes</primary></indexterm>
+ LVM (Logical Volume Management) partitions provide a number of
+ advantages over standard partitions. LVM partitions are
+ formatted as <indexterm>
+ <primary>LVM</primary>
+ <secondary>physical volume</secondary></indexterm>
<firstterm>physical volumes</firstterm>. One or more physical
- volumes are combined to form a <indexterm><primary>volume groups</primary>
+ volumes are combined to form a <indexterm>
+ <primary>LVM</primary>
+ <secondary>volume group</secondary>
</indexterm> <firstterm>volume group</firstterm>. Each volume
- group's total storage is then divided into one or more <indexterm>
- <primary>logical volumes</primary></indexterm>
+ group's total storage is then divided into one or more
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>LVM</primary>
+ <primary>logical volume</primary></indexterm>
<firstterm>logical volumes</firstterm>. The logical volumes
function much like standard data partitions. They have a file
- system type, such as ext3, and a mount point.
+ system type, such as <systemitem
+ class="filesystem">ext3</systemitem>, and a mount point.
</para>
<para>
An administrator may grow or shrink logical volumes without
- destroying data, unlike standard disk partitions. If the physical
- volumes in a volume group are on separate drives then
+ destroying data, unlike standard disk partitions. If the
+ physical volumes in a volume group are on separate drives then
administrators may also spread a logical volume across multiple
- disks and RAID arrays.
+ disks and RAID arrays.
</para>
<note>
@@ -410,10 +413,12 @@
</para>
</note>
<important>
- <title><filename>/boot</filename> may not be on an LVM volume</title>
+ <title>LVM and <filename>/boot</filename></title>
<para>
- Create the <filename>/boot</filename> partition before
- configuring any volume groups.
+ The <filename>/boot</filename> partition may not reside on
+ an LVM volume group. Create the
+ <filename>/boot</filename> partition before configuring
+ any volume groups.
</para>
</important>
<para>
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