DJA said:
> Neil Schneider wrote:
>>
>> LVM sort of like an extended partition, in that other partitions
>> reside within the logical volume. Here's what my drive looks like.
>>
>> workstation:~ # df -h
>> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
>> /dev/sda1 2.1G 395M 1.7G 20% /
>> /dev/system/home 4.0G 809M 3.3G 20% /home
>> /dev/system/isos 2.0G 33M 2.0G 2% /isos
>> /dev/system/opt 2.0G 811M 1.3G 40% /opt
>> /dev/system/usr 6.3G 2.2G 4.1G 35% /usr
>> /dev/system/local 2.0G 103M 1.9G 6% /usr/local
>> /dev/system/var 2.0G 292M 1.8G 15% /var
>> tmpfs 188M 0 188M 0% /dev/shm
>>
>> /dev/system is the logical volume.
>
> I see you don't use /boot. And you don't mount /tmp separately. /isos
> probably doesn't apply to me and I don't think I need /opt where
> obviously you do. Is Swap part of the LVM?
No swap in on /dev/sda2
> Given that, this is one recommended example of partitioning (LVM aside
> for the moment):
>
> /boot
> /
> /home
> /usr
> /usr/local
> /var
>
> And now I'm leaning toward just putting /home on its own drive.
You can do it that way also, or you can make the second drive part of
the logical volume and put /home in LVM. You have a lot of options.
You have to decide what works best for you.
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