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 1F9mBh-0007mA-Em for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:41:01 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k1GGcCFi008965; Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:38:12 GMT Received: from gateway2.delphi.com (gateway2.delphi.com [12.47.224.17]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k1GGLBiW008373 for ; Thu, 16 Feb 2006 16:21:12 GMT Received: from USMITRY-MX04.NorthAmerica.DelphiAuto.net ([144.250.137.56]) by gateway2.delphi.com (MOS 3.7.2-GA) with ESMTP id BVS06904; Thu, 16 Feb 2006 11:21:11 -0500 (EST) Received: from USMITRY-MX02.NorthAmerica.DelphiAuto.net ([144.250.137.43]) by USMITRY-MX04.NorthAmerica.DelphiAuto.net with InterScan Messaging Security Suite; Thu, 16 Feb 2006 11:21:06 -0500 Received: from DEWUP-MX02.Europe.DelphiAuto.net ([130.171.200.162]) by USMITRY-MX02.NorthAmerica.DelphiAuto.net with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); Thu, 16 Feb 2006 11:21:10 -0500 Received: from dewup-ww02.dewup.europe.delphiauto.net ([10.233.7.145]) by DEWUP-MX02.Europe.DelphiAuto.net with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.6713); Thu, 16 Feb 2006 17:21:08 +0100 Received: from s08nfs.dewup.europe.delphiauto.net (s08nfs [206.122.137.180]) by dewup-ww02.dewup.europe.delphiauto.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 601437F5 for ; Thu, 16 Feb 2006 17:21:08 +0100 (CET) Received: from [10.233.7.145] (dewup-ww02.dewup.europe.delphiauto.net [10.233.7.145]) by s08nfs.dewup.europe.delphiauto.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05AF691D for ; Thu, 16 Feb 2006 17:21:08 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <43F4A673.1050002@mid.message-center.info> Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2006 17:21:07 +0100 From: Alexander Skwar User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20060104 Thunderbird/1.0.7 Mnenhy/0.6.0.104 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 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How many GB for / partition? References: <43F49160.4020701@mid.message-center.info> <13369.1140102624@www076.gmx.net> <43F49A8B.6090308@mid.message-center.info> <200602161709.04712.martin.eisenhardt@wiai.uni-bamberg.de> In-Reply-To: <200602161709.04712.martin.eisenhardt@wiai.uni-bamberg.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 16 Feb 2006 16:21:08.0545 (UTC) FILETIME=[FE4CDB10:01C63314] X-Archives-Salt: 219ef3a4-37ce-4b94-9622-72da211f21fb X-Archives-Hash: 68980ff053c065f38191714146405b3b Martin Eisenhardt wrote: > On Thursday February 16 2006 16:30, Alexander Skwar wrote: >> jarry@gmx.net wrote: >> > Correct me if I am wrong, but with lvm you do not have >> > control over physical placement of your partitions. Right? >> >> Right. >> > > No, wrong, please see my other message. Okay. > You *can* tell LVM where to put LVs but you do not *have* to. But how do you actually do that? Or are you talking about the "allocation policy"? Like "--contiguous y"? Alexander Skwar -- It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list