From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1ElsUP-0000zX-W1 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 12 Dec 2005 18:33:34 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jBCIW4tQ026298; Mon, 12 Dec 2005 18:32:04 GMT Received: from mail2.astercity.net (mail2.aster.pl [212.76.33.47]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jBCIRSq3006406 for ; Mon, 12 Dec 2005 18:27:28 GMT Received: from dione.secured.pl (saturn.secured.pl [82.210.169.235]) (using SSLv3 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail2.astercity.net (sendmail) with ESMTP id F162D17B02F for ; Mon, 12 Dec 2005 19:27:27 +0100 (CET) From: Peper To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Merging lvm partitions Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 19:27:28 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9 References: <200512121516.27545.peper@aster.pl> <7573e9640512120939q16bcfdceue6e7352a6e7029c5@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <7573e9640512120939q16bcfdceue6e7352a6e7029c5@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200512121927.28300.peper@aster.pl> X-Archives-Salt: 3bd071e0-7853-4b42-960f-d5df2d43cc96 X-Archives-Hash: f008e007b4b2b96347dedf5179087cb7 > Why? If they really are LVM physical volumes, you can create a single > (or modify an existing) volume group span both, and create or grow > logical volumes without regards to the size of the individual > partitions. Just for order. I have 3 LVM partitions only beacause i've cleaned my disk off winshit in stages. And maybe one more thing: wouldn't it minimize logical volumes fragmentation? -- Best Regards, Peper -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list