[TriLUG] LVM conversion?

John Broome jbroome at gmail.com
Fri Jul 15 13:40:13 EDT 2005


On 7/15/05, Jason Tower <jason at cerient.net> wrote:
> you can't.  you'll have to back up your data somewhere else, set up
> lvm, and copy the data back.
> 
> on a related note, i was chatting with someone last night about upcoming
> meeting topics and LVM was mentioned.  is this a topic that people would
> be interested in hearing more about?  or has LVM been around long enough
> that it's old news?


I'm pretty much in the dark about filesystems other than ext3.  I know
lvm is sweet since you can resize it on the fly-ish, but other than
that no clue.

So yeah, i'd be into a FS comparision/ LVM talk.



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