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From: Greg Bur <greg.bur@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Any booby-traps with AMD64?
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 01:13:54 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <976cb44f05082722134726ce1c@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4310F2FE.7080607@gmail.com>

On 8/27/05, Alvin A ONeal Jr <coolaj86@gmail.com> wrote:
> As regarding the partitioning, I would recommend using LVM2. Then no
> matter how you might mess up your partitioning in the beginning you can
> change it to suit your needs by resizing it on the fly - live - without
> rebooting or even unmounting.
> 
> Check the official guide as well as gentoo-wiki.com for more about LVM2.

I'll second using LVM2.  I had to read the documentation a couple
times before I "got it" but it beats the "old" way of partitioning.

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-28  5:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-27  3:41 [gentoo-user] Any booby-traps with AMD64? Walter Dnes
2005-08-27  5:25 ` Rudmer van Dijk
2005-08-27 11:10   ` Martins
2005-08-27 23:10   ` [gentoo-user] " Alvin A ONeal Jr
2005-08-28  5:13     ` Greg Bur [this message]
2005-08-27  9:33 ` [gentoo-user] " Neil Bothwick
2005-08-27 11:08 ` fire-eyes
2005-08-29  2:11 ` Walter Dnes
2005-08-29  2:44   ` W.Kenworthy

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