[mythtv-users] OT: NTFS partition & Linux LVM

Matt Vollmar matt at vollmars.com
Fri Jan 7 09:08:16 EST 2005


Drew Zerdecki wrote:

>It may be heresy to ask, but can I have a small XP OS on my MythTV
>box?   What if the rest of the drive and another is using LVM?  Can I
>have LVM on two drives where one is not completely of the same volume?
> Thanks for your help.  I am sorry if this is OT, but I am getting
>lost in the LVM docs.
>
>Thanks.
>
>Drew
>  
>
Yes.  Yes.  Yes.  LVM uses partitions, not whole drives (although  you 
maybe could use the "whole drive").  You just won't be able to mirror 
without identical size partitions.

Matt


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