Re: Upgrading to an SSD

2012-04-20 Thread Jon Dowland
On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 10:07:46AM +0100, Paul Lewis wrote: > On 20/04/12 09:43:50, Darac Marjal wrote: > > If not, you might want to consider making a new LV (perhaps > > shrinking one of your other partitions and reclaiming some of that > > 200GB free space) for root. > > To address my immedia

Re: Upgrading to an SSD

2012-04-20 Thread Paul Lewis
On 20/04/12 09:43:50, Darac Marjal wrote: > > Here is my concern. When I installed this system I elected to > > encrypt the drive and use lvm. > > > > 1. I'd like to avoid 'root' full errors in future. > > Is your root partition on the LVM? I think it is, running LVM and selecting logical view

Re: Upgrading to an SSD

2012-04-20 Thread Darac Marjal
On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 09:22:23AM +0100, Paul Lewis wrote: > I like to try out one of the newish Solid State drives. What has > prompted this is that my machine has started to complain about low disk > space on /root. > > Using disk analyser I can see there is loads of free disk space. > > Thi

Upgrading to an SSD

2012-04-20 Thread Paul Lewis
I like to try out one of the newish Solid State drives. What has prompted this is that my machine has started to complain about low disk space on /root. Using disk analyser I can see there is loads of free disk space. This is a 250GB drive but only 22GB is actually being used. Suggesting to me