Keith Edmunds wrote: > > You'd need to write the boot sector too, probably using Grub, but > otherwise yes, it should be happy. > Just to clarify, that's *not* copy the boot sector, but actually create it using GRUB? So using something like: grub> root (partition where new / is) grub> setup (disk with /boot on) Hmmm, this might be a good thing to test in a virtual machine first methinks!
> Incorrectly, yes. If you only want the files to go on one disk, don't > extend the logical volume over more than one (yes pedants, I do realise it > isn't as simple as that). Better still, don't use LVM at all... > So I need a better backup strategy :) As another option, if I used a RAID 1 device (e.g. md0) as a physical volume for LVM, and one of the disks in md0 went down, would LVM carry on regardless while I replace the disk? Leo -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk --------------------------------------------------------------
