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Re: lvm Re: Want to move from root LVM/LILO to LVM/Grub



On Mon, 03 Oct 2005, Alvin Oga wrote:
> lilo, syslinux, loadlin, etc  doesn't have the same whacky
> problems/requirements/restricktions that grub imposes

But they have their own set of limits.

> you can always boot almost anything ..

This is incorrect.

> lvm ...
> 	- what a pain in the butt ...
> 	if any of the disk dies.. you lose everything

This is also incorrect (for LVM 2, at least).  Lose the PV and you lose
whatever data is in that PV, but that's it.

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh



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