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From: Rich Freeman <rich0@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Partitions
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2015 11:18:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGfcS_=aV1HPsgW49YTozyj2zbaWKCSw1rPTtDYYOVXB6v+P0A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2204749.hhfqrvftsh@wstn>

On Sat, Mar 21, 2015 at 9:52 AM, Peter Humphrey <peter@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Does it make sense to install a partition table on a RAID-1 device?

When I was using mdadm I would do it all the time.  It is the easiest
way to do RAID with devices of different sizes.  You just set up
multiple arrays across partitions of the same sizes and then combine
everything with LVM.


-- 
Rich


  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-21 15:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-21 13:52 [gentoo-user] Partitions Peter Humphrey
2015-03-21 15:18 ` Rich Freeman [this message]
2015-03-21 18:14   ` Peter Humphrey
2015-03-21 18:20     ` Rich Freeman
2015-03-21 21:01     ` Neil Bothwick
2015-03-22  2:39       ` Peter Humphrey

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