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Re: LVM on notebook



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Maximilian Wilhelm wrote:

>> In total, is LVM worth having on a notebook setup where you might need
>> resizing your volumes on demand ?
> 
> I have it running for two years now and enjoyed it when I wanted to
> merge two volumes to maximize "real" usage space for user data.
> I just hade to make a copy of the data, delete one LV, extended the
> other and copied back. done.

Doesn't make much sense then. This "copy and paste" can be achieved with
normal partitioning also.
Has anyone done LVM resizing on the fly which is supported in LVM2 ?

rrs
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