2008-07-24 17:30:03
LXer Feature: 24-Jul-2008The GNU/Linux operating system is blessed to have sound partition management tools likeGParted which are very easy to use. However, when it comes to the management of 'virtual partitions' known as volumes, things are quite different. There isLinx Volume Management, or LVM in short, however, it can almost only be used from the command line. Also, it doesn't integratesoftware RAID - except forstriping. I was quite optimistic when I started using volume management some four years ago, but not anymore. Let me explain why I'm disappointed. 

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