On 07/27/2010 06:01 PM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > --- On Tue, 7/27/10, Bill Davidsen<davidsen@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Patrick Bartek wrote: > >>> [snip] >>> I never could see any advantage to LVMs (over "real" >> partitions) other than being able to resize them while they >> are mounted. >>> >> They do make it easy to move stuff to new hardware, that >> can be important as a >> time saving if you have to do it often. > > Easier than using cp or dd or rsync, etc.? How much easier can it get? > > I guess it all depends on what you're accustomed to. If you set them up properly, the "snapshot" bit can be very useful, too. Saved my bacon a couple of times. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Systems Engineer, C2 Hosting ricks@xxxxxxxx - - AIM/Skype: therps2 ICQ: 22643734 Yahoo: origrps2 - - - - Physics is like sex ... it may give some practical results, but - - that's not why we do it. -- Richard Feynman ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
