On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 12:37 -0500, Ewan Grantham wrote: > Am getting ready to setup a new machine with Kubuntu (Dapper Drake > Flight 6 to be specific), and am thinking that I might want to use LVM > this time to setup my RAID array of disks (Six external USB-2 300 Gig > HDs to be specific). > > Is LVM going to make my life easier or more difficult? Any good > tutorial y'all can recommend? Doesn't the installer allow LVM on top of RAID? If so, that is the simplest approach. There are even GUI apps that let you create/resize logical volumes and their filesystems, so it is quite simple. I have found LVM to be very useful--shrinking or expanding partitions can come in handy when you are running low on disk space. Forrest
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