On Thu, 11 Sep 2008, Alan Hodgson wrote:
> On Thursday 11 September 2008, david(at)lang(dot)hm wrote:
>> while I agree with you in theory, in practice I've seen multiple
>> partitions cause far more problems than they have prevented (due to the
>> partitions ending up not being large enough and having to be resized
>> after they fill up, etc) so I tend to go in the direction of a few large
>> partitions.
>
> I used to feel this way until LVM became usable. LVM plus online resizable
> filesystems really makes multiple partitions manageable.
won't the fragmentation of your filesystem across the different LVM
segments hurt you?
David Lang