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Re: Maximum number of available partitions on Debian GNU/Linux (lenny).



Michelle Konzack wrote:
> Am 2009-10-24 05:13:06, schrieb Thomas Goirand:
>> But really, I don't see what is your point in using so many partition
>> when you have LVM available. I really don't see how this would increase
>> safety of your data.
> 
> A server crash with a 1 TByte volume will give headache for one week  if
> you are forced to run fsck.  exspecialy if you 50 million mesages there.
> 
> I was already runing into this problem for some years on my courier-imap
> and it was running arround 10 days to restore the volume.

Yes, but here we are talking about less than 100 accounts...

Thomas


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