Yes I am referring to / yes. Is there any issues with using a vg or lv on /?

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> 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!
>> 
>> 
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>> 
>> 
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