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From: Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] LVM for data drives but not the OS
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Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 23:23:20 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>
>
>> Cool so far. Now make a few more LVs (check the man pages, I'm doing
>> this from memory):
>>
>> lvcreate -L 20G -n test2 sdb-vg
>> lvcreate -L 30G -n test3 sdb-vg
>>
> A little time saver, if you have only one VG, set $LVM_VG_NAME to its
> name and you can leave the VG name out of any lv* commands.
>
>
>
I'll have more than one before long so may as well learn the long way.
Neat to know tho. I'm hoping for about a 2Tb or maybe a 1.5Tb drive.
That should last me a while but I'm going to put my current 750Gb on
there too.
My new rig is still growing. lol
Dale
:-) :-)