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 1RQU1Z-00056C-QC for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 16 Nov 2011 01:10:50 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 61F2921C06A; Wed, 16 Nov 2011 01:10:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-vx0-f181.google.com (mail-vx0-f181.google.com [209.85.220.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F102921C0A6 for ; Wed, 16 Nov 2011 01:08:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vcbfk26 with SMTP id fk26so13068770vcb.40 for ; Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:08:13 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=qnERVRXla81X5GeZlJxyeANIcj+lGTR3wRa/7hJefCs=; b=BD+KJkvEHhl57jWYnjFqKgDK5kc/CZgVMC/tTgN1XmyfJnqJjt6DxeOjrHgZxxRSnz 024SP+rAWFlrd4JHRhA9WmZG8irNICQngxG1D2An/FshtBGDYYyBzI0UE0lmrgD/GWIc 5dHUFgxekar/X3uspoaRG+3JK7TBKnzoZDRU0= Received: by 10.220.9.211 with SMTP id m19mr3200329vcm.46.1321405693413; Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:08:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.2.5] (adsl-65-0-124-88.jan.bellsouth.net. [65.0.124.88]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id bl9sm40218752vdb.15.2011.11.15.17.08.11 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:08:12 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4EC30CF8.6050604@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2011 19:08:08 -0600 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20111022 Firefox/7.0.1 SeaMonkey/2.4.1 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 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Binary install distro References: <4EBC1707.5030103@gmail.com> <4EBC1FFD.3040403@gmail.com> <626edce95a8b1dd0834cae8599ab9825.squirrel@www.antarean.org> <201111111921.04929.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <4EBD84CC.8070609@gmail.com> <4EC2C964.9040807@gmail.com> <20111115221936.21ee5681@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20111115221936.21ee5681@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: d9bcf454-d7dc-446e-bc77-ce7c11dca6b2 X-Archives-Hash: 1bc986999e712ec2861a25a654f3af3d Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:19:48 -0600, Dale wrote: > >>> Heh indeed; you can even keep an lvm setup across distros. I used to >>> have `gentoo' and `debian' volume groups and it's easy to mount >>> logical volumes in either direction (/home was on a separate large >>> physical partition.) >> Learned something new then. I really need to master LVM some day. > Or you can use a single volume group, which makes space management > simpler, by including the distro name in the names of the logical volumes. > > Well I have played with LVM a bit and done pretty well. I just haven't actually used it for anything but playing yet. I need to write down some key commands so that I have them in case I'm desperate. You know, nothing is working but can't figure out how to turn something back on or do a reset. lol I like your sigs. I post them on facebook sometimes. Some of them have a bit of irony to them tho, depending on the subject of the email. Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words!