On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 12:20 PM, Michel Salim <michel.sylvan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > max bianco wrote: > >> What was the reason for using LVM in the first place. My most recent >> install I was really tempted to not go with the defaults but because I >> really don't know much about filesystems, I figured the best thing in >> that case was stick to the defaults. Now I am reconsidering >> again...could someone explain the comparative advantages/disadvantages >> ? Before i do something stupid . >> > It's hard to go completely with the defaults, which does not specify a > separate partition for home directories too. > I didn't phrase that right. The default is an LVM though, i understand the advantages and i keep a back up so I am not going to repartition the drive but if its harder to recover data from an LVM then I may avoid using that scheme in the future. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list