[clue-tech] Partition madness

[Collins Richey]

On 7/25/05, Angelo Bertolli <angelo at freeshell.org> wrote:
> I'm starting to think that I'm a prime candidate for LVM.  Although it
> wouldn't help with the FAT/NTFS situation, it might help me resize my
> Linux partitions.

I was going to mention that. We use LVM on all our RH9 systems, and it
works great, but there is a caveat. RedHat in their infinite wisdom
went with LVM2 for the FC3/RHEL4 (and of course CentOS4) series
w=i=t=h-o=u=t bothering to provide a utility to shrink an ext3 logical
volume !!!

So, it depends on your release and vendor.

-- 
Collins Richey
      Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code ... If you write 
      the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by definition, not 
      smart enough to debug it.
             -Brian Kernighan
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