Re: GRUB location on Dual-Boot with TWO hard drives
On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 4:43 PM, Ralf Mardorf
<ralf.mardorf@alice-dsl.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 2012-10-15 at 15:22 -0400, Wally Lepore wrote:
>> On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 9:12 AM, lee <lee@yun.yagibdah.de> wrote:
>> > Wally Lepore <wallylepore@gmail.com> writes:
>> >
>> >> I just realized something important. When I set my Debian drive (sdb)
>> >> for partitioning, I used the 'Manual' setup and chose Logical Volume
>> >> Manager (LVM) non-encryption method.
>> >
>> > Do you really need LVM?
>>
>> I have partitioned drives n the past (using windows). Not a big deal.
>> Easy enough for sure. LVM intrigued me and I wanted to learn. The
>> logical volumes can be size adjusted (if need be) all while the
>> computer is live! That's a good thing to have. That's all. :-).
>
> I learned to use LVM on a virtual machine and I never ever will use it
> outside a virtual machine.
Why Ralf?
> I don't see any advantage using LVM, but tons of drawbacks.
What are the drawbacks? Any links? I can google this i'm sure but I've
read all good things about LVM. I have no experience thus I can't
really give an opinion either way. I'm just beginning to work with it.
Thank Ralf
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