Alexander Skwar wrote: > < snip > > The advantage of EVMS over LVM in this case would be, that he > wouldn't have to reformat/repartition and would still be able > to resize the partition/filesystem, wouldn't he? > < snip > > Yes, with reiserfs, this can be done. But also with every other > "normal" filesystem besides ext2. > > Alexander Skwar >
Somewhat on topic here. How hard is it to do this with no previous knowledge of how it works? I am constantly running into the same thing the OP is and having to move things around. Currently I have two 80GB drives. Here is my partition scheme at the moment: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # mount > /dev/hda6 on / type reiserfs (rw) > /dev/hda1 on /boot type reiserfs (rw,noatime,notail) > /dev/hda7 on /home type reiserfs (rw) > /dev/hda8 on /usr type reiserfs (rw) > /dev/hda9 on /usr/portage type reiserfs (rw) > /dev/hda10 on /data type reiserfs (rw) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # df > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/hda6 9765136 1896004 7869132 20% / > /dev/hda1 146612 45880 100732 32% /boot > /dev/hda7 9765136 1236144 8528992 13% /home > /dev/hda8 9765136 4269660 5495476 44% /usr > /dev/hda9 5859272 3052004 2807268 53% /usr/portage > /dev/hda10 43762436 10667796 33094640 25% /data > [EMAIL PROTECTED] / # Just looking to get a better grasp on this since it sounds like something I need to try. Thanks Dale :-) :-) :-) -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list