Anno domini 2024 Tue, 3 Sep 15:39:54 +0200 Maciej Pilichowski via tde-users scripsit: > Hello all, > > On Monday 02 September 2024 23:23:04 Mike Bird via tde-users wrote: > > > I use LVM wherever possible. > > :-) After a disk crash involving LVM, I am now in camp no-LVM :-) LOL ... i bite my tongue to not point out the obvious LVM problem :) Nowadays with SSDs it's quite pointless to use extensive partitioning schemes - that is, if you are not on OpenBSD. Nik > Maybe now it is better, or something, but I also learned that simpler > is more robust, and besides with current size of HDD I have more > space than I need, so LVM would do nothing for me. > > I also don't use swap (and this is approach for 20 years I guess), if > some program has to crash because of OOM, it better crash fast, than > involve reading and writing like crazy on the disk. > > In my case I now use such setup: > * small boot partition > * system partition (50-60GB) > * second system partition > * home partition > > For my home computer (this one) I use also data partition, > for "experimental" computer I add another home partition. > > Why two system, and two home partitions? To install another system, > new version of it, etc. I don't ever upgrade the system directly (the > one I use). > > Hope it helps a bit :-). > > Kind regards, -- Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing with the NSA, CIA ... ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx