On 24.6.2012 20:58, Steve Clark wrote:
> On 06/24/2012 12:24 PM, ken wrote:
>> # df -H
>> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
>> /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-lvroot
>> 31G12G18G 39% /
>> /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-lvtmp
>> 195
On 06/24/2012 12:47 PM Keith Roberts wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Jun 2012, ken wrote:
> *snip*
>
>> > Yeah, the problem is more than likely in your hardware. I've used it on
>> > hundreds of machines and since 1999 and never had a problem traceable to
>> > LVM. On the other hand, I've seen a lot of di
On 06/24/2012 12:42 PM Keith Roberts wrote:
>
>
> OK. But what about a drive that is already partitioned with
> live data on it. Is it easy to make that work with LVM, or
> does it mean I have to do a fresh installation to use LVM?
Keith,
AFAIK, you'd need to have spare disk space (which m
On Sun, 24 Jun 2012, Nikolaos Milas wrote:
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From: Nikolaos Milas
Subject: Re: [CentOS] partitions vs. LVs [was: Re: How to upgrade from 5.8 to
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On 24/6/2012 7:47 μμ, Keith Roberts wrote:
And what happens then in that situation - do you loose any
more data
On 06/24/2012 12:24 PM, ken wrote:
>
> On 06/24/2012 12:04 PM Steve Clark wrote:
>> On 06/24/2012 11:21 AM, ken wrote:
>>> On 06/24/2012 09:41 AM Benjamin Franz wrote:
On 06/24/2012 12:05 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> And what do you do when this LVM goes corrupt in about a month? I've
> h
On 24/6/2012 7:47 μμ, Keith Roberts wrote:
> And what happens then in that situation - do you loose any
> more data than you would loose with 'standard' primary and
> extended logical partitions, or does using LVM help in
> recovering more data from a bad disk?
Read: http://serverfault.com/questi
On Sun, 24 Jun 2012, ken wrote:
*snip*
> Yeah, the problem is more than likely in your hardware. I've used it on
> hundreds of machines and since 1999 and never had a problem traceable to
> LVM. On the other hand, I've seen a lot of disks go bad.
And what happens then in that situation - do you
On Sun, 24 Jun 2012, ken wrote:
> It helps during their creation, rather than just accepting the defaults,
> to give the LVs meaningful names. But even if you don't:
>
> # df -H
> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-lvroot
> 3
On 06/24/2012 12:04 PM Steve Clark wrote:
> On 06/24/2012 11:21 AM, ken wrote:
>> On 06/24/2012 09:41 AM Benjamin Franz wrote:
>>> On 06/24/2012 12:05 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
And what do you do when this LVM goes corrupt in about a month? I've
had it self destruct on me twice. I hate it
On 06/24/2012 11:21 AM, ken wrote:
> On 06/24/2012 09:41 AM Benjamin Franz wrote:
>> On 06/24/2012 12:05 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
>>> And what do you do when this LVM goes corrupt in about a month? I've
>>> had it self destruct on me twice. I hate it when that happens.
>> I would look for some other
On 06/24/2012 09:41 AM Benjamin Franz wrote:
> On 06/24/2012 12:05 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> And what do you do when this LVM goes corrupt in about a month? I've
>> had it self destruct on me twice. I hate it when that happens.
>
> I would look for some other issue like bad hardware. Over the last
On 06/24/2012 03:41 PM, Benjamin Franz wrote:
> On 06/24/2012 12:05 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> And what do you do when this LVM goes corrupt in about a month? I've
>> had it self destruct on me twice. I hate it when that happens.
>
> I would look for some other issue like bad hardware. Over the l
On 06/24/2012 12:05 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> And what do you do when this LVM goes corrupt in about a month? I've
> had it self destruct on me twice. I hate it when that happens.
I would look for some other issue like bad hardware. Over the last
several years I've routinely used LVM for pretty
On Sunday 24 June 2012 03:03:53 ken did opine:
> On 06/23/2012 05:36 PM Keith Roberts wrote:
> >
> >
> > IIRC that happened a some years ago with Ubuntu.
> > Ever since that happened I've been wary of the various
> > different custom options available from different Linux
> > distros. I just
On 06/23/2012 05:36 PM Keith Roberts wrote:
>
>
> IIRC that happened a some years ago with Ubuntu.
> Ever since that happened I've been wary of the various
> different custom options available from different Linux
> distros. I just use the Gparted Live CD to do any partition
> work. I don't us
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