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| From | Jonathan Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: Install & restore backup: what if I use LVM? |
| Date | 2018-11-20 11:40 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <wWbBL-7F8-13@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 08:21:04AM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: >You can install LVM if you want, but it might be worth while to take >note that you loose all the data if the disk fails underneath. I had >a bad experience using LVM including more than one disk and everything >was lost when the disk failed - even on the disk that did not fail. >Backups did help, but that was an experience that made me decide never >to use LVM again. Sadly you are blaming the wrong thing here. The correct thing to do (after making sure you have a reliable backup system you trust) would be not to use multiple physical disks underneath one LVM volume group. -- ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Jonathan Dowland ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://jmtd.net ⠈⠳⣄⠀⠀⠀⠀ Please do not CC me, I am subscribed to the list.
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Install & restore backup: what if I use LVM? solitone <solitone@mail.com> - 2018-11-19 07:10 +0100
Re: Install & restore backup: what if I use LVM? Jonathan Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> - 2018-11-19 12:40 +0100
Re: Install & restore backup: what if I use LVM? solitone <solitone@mail.com> - 2018-11-19 16:40 +0100
Re: Install & restore backup: what if I use LVM? Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2018-11-19 17:10 +0100
Re: Install & restore backup: what if I use LVM? solitone <solitone@mail.com> - 2018-11-19 17:50 +0100
Re: Install & restore backup: what if I use LVM? solitone <solitone@mail.com> - 2018-11-19 16:40 +0100
Re: Install & restore backup: what if I use LVM? Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2018-11-20 00:30 +0100
Re: Install & restore backup: what if I use LVM? Johann Spies <johann.spies@gmail.com> - 2018-11-20 07:30 +0100
Re: Install & restore backup: what if I use LVM? Jonathan Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> - 2018-11-20 11:40 +0100
Re: Install & restore backup: what if I use LVM? Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2018-11-20 11:50 +0100
Re: Install & restore backup: what if I use LVM? Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2018-11-20 22:50 +0100
Re: Install & restore backup: what if I use LVM? Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2018-11-19 22:00 +0100
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