Author: bdubbs
Date: 2012-02-23 15:06:53 -0700 (Thu, 23 Feb 2012)
New Revision: 9751
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
trunk/BOOK/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml
trunk/BOOK/general.ent
Log:
Add a note in section abput partitioning about
advanced techniques (e.g. RAID and LVM).
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2012-02-20 04:50:33 UTC (rev 9750)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2012-02-23 22:06:53 UTC (rev 9751)
@@ -38,6 +38,16 @@
-->
<listitem>
+ <para>2012-02-23</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[bdubbs] - Add a note in section abput partitioning about
+ advanced techniques (e.g. RAID and LVM).</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
<para>2012-02-20</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml 2012-02-20 04:50:33 UTC (rev
9750)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml 2012-02-23 22:06:53 UTC (rev
9751)
@@ -57,6 +57,15 @@
refer to <filename>cfdisk(8)</filename> or <filename>fdisk(8)</filename> if
you do not yet know how to use the programs.</para>
+ <note><para>For experienced users, other partitioning schemes are possible.
+ The new LFS system can be on a software <ulink
+ url="&blfs-root;/view/svn/postlfs/raid.html">RAID</ulink> array or an <ulink
+ url="&blfs-root;/view/svn/postlfs/aboutlvm.html">LVM</ulink> logical volume.
+ However, some of these options require an <ulink
+ url="&blfs-root;/view/svn/postlfs/initramfs.html">initramfs</ulink>, which is
+ an advanced topic. These partitioning methodologies are not recommended for
+ first time LFS users.</para></note>
+
<para>Remember the designation of the new partition (e.g., <filename
class="devicefile">hda5</filename>). This book will refer to this as
the LFS partition. Also remember the designation of the <systemitem
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2012-02-20 04:50:33 UTC (rev 9750)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2012-02-23 22:06:53 UTC (rev 9751)
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-<!ENTITY version "SVN-20120219">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "Feb 19, 2012">
+<!ENTITY version "SVN-20120223">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "Feb 23, 2012">
<!ENTITY copyrightdate "1999-2012"><!-- jhalfs needs a literal dash, not
– -->
<!ENTITY milestone "7.1">
<!ENTITY generic-version "development"> <!-- Use "development", "testing", or
"x.y[-pre{x}]" -->
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