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Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 01:13:54 -0400
From: Greg Bur <greg.bur@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Any booby-traps with AMD64?
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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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