From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1S6HxE-0000l3-BD for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 10 Mar 2012 08:47:08 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9D14FE0778; Sat, 10 Mar 2012 08:46:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 453D2E072B for ; Sat, 10 Mar 2012 08:45:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from digimed.co.uk (yooden.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.6]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id D097880774 for ; Sat, 10 Mar 2012 08:45:32 +0000 (GMT) Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 08:45:26 +0000 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] LVM, /usr and really really bad thoughts. Message-ID: <20120310084526.3b70f16f@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <4F5AEEC0.1020808@gmail.com> References: <4F5AC0F6.6000804@gmail.com> <4F5AD58A.1050300@gmail.com> <4F5AEEC0.1020808@gmail.com> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.8.0cvs30 (GTK+ 2.24.10; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/0JTM5VehsjGuEN==A+kmiP3"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: a6e15fc5-f8f4-418d-9194-73672332ec13 X-Archives-Hash: 2c504eb1c84c92c436810e46bac8f244 --Sig_/0JTM5VehsjGuEN==A+kmiP3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 10 Mar 2012 00:03:44 -0600, Dale wrote: > Well, that is one of the things I want to change. I have several > reasons for wanting to change this mess. One is a file system change > and the other is to use LVM for stuff. I basically want LVM for > everything but root itself and /boot of course.=20 If you're already using an initramfs to mount /usr, you may as well put root on LVM too and let it mount that too. Alternatively, have a small /, a few hundred MB, and no separate /boot. --=20 Neil Bothwick without C people would code in Basi, Pasal and Obol --Sig_/0JTM5VehsjGuEN==A+kmiP3 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk9bFKsACgkQum4al0N1GQO3EwCgyLwwZjDPqLXnLqVL6HU9Pfdg +UoAoI352gIG0g9edwiw/13uoPkUqUUw =+Wtm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/0JTM5VehsjGuEN==A+kmiP3--