Anno domini 2024 Sun, 29 Sep 03:32:01 +0000 dep via tde-users scripsit: > said Mike Bird via tde-users: > > | LVM uses hard drive partitions. They can be of any size. An LVM > | partition can contain many filesystems. A single filesystem or even a > | single file can be bigger than a single LVM partition. (I am > | deliberately deferring LVM terminology until the last paragraph below.) > | But you can't normally share a single partition between both LVM and > | regular storage. > > [much deleted] > > Thanks very much for the description. What I still don't know is what it > would do that I would want done. Which suggests to me that I probably > don't need it. Please don't forget that anything LVM (and RAID) provides works on a blockdevice level from the filesystems point of view --> lvm snapshops will contain an inconsistent filesystem, just like after a powerloss. Nik -- 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
