Yes I am referring to / yes. Is there any issues with using a vg or lv on /?
Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 23, 2016, at 08:39, Michael MacIsaac <mike99...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Michael, > > When you say 'root directory' I assume you mean / and not /root/. > > FWIW, the only time we use LVMs is for application data or log files in > directories such as /opt/was/, /oradata/logs/ or something like that. We > used to use an LVM for /var/ but found we didn't need it. > > We use about a 12 GB file system for Linux (/). If the users fill up > regular Linux directories, the answer is 'Stop doing that', and very rarely > do they. > > Hope this helps. > > -Mike MacIsaac > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 8:18 AM, Michael Weiner <mwei...@infinite-blue.com> > wrote: > >> Good morning all, >> >> I was having a little debate yesterday and I want to get the experts on >> this list opinions. >> >> What's the best practice when it comes to the root directory? >> >> Is it acceptable and recommend to create an vgroot and lvroot so it is >> expandable? >> >> Or is it recommended to have the root directory as a regular directory and >> not expandable. >> >> Thank you! >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >> send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or >> visit >> http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For more information on Linux on System z, visit >> http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ >> > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/