[GRLUG] keen on LVM

[L. V. Lammert]

At 10:37 AM 10/30/2012, scott woods wrote:
>does anyone have experience with LVM installation (in openSUSE 
>12.2)? Im plenty familiar with partitioning, but I couldn't get a 
>/boot outside the LVM. The only ready configuration that I could get 
>to acknowledge was having the 1TB HDD devoted to LVM w/0 extending 
>sda 1,2,3 ect for /boot. Phenom II x4 #egrep '(vmx|svm)' 
>/proc/cpuinfo   ,returns A-ok for compatibility. openSUSE has 1,500 
>pgs of PDF just studying up for future LVM & KVM setup.

Just create a 1G or 2G partition *first* on the disk, format ext4 and 
assign to /boot; then create swap space, *then* the LVM partition.

         Lee