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        root partition under LVM management, see the resources section at the end
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        root partition under LVM management, see the resources section at the end
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        for a link to a mini-howto on how to do this. The size of the root 
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        for a link to a mini-howto on how to do this. The size of the root 
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        partition need  not be large if you will keep /opt /usr /home /var and 
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        partition need  not be large if you will keep /opt /usr /home /var and 
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        /tmp in an LVM Volume Group (vg).
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        /tmp in an LVM Volume Group (vg). In this case, 150M is sufficient.
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        <note>
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                I would also recommend NOT to put the following directories in an 
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                I would also recommend NOT to put the following directories in an 
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  Scan and activate LVM:
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<pre caption="Activating LVM">
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# <i>vgscan -ay</i>
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</pre>
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        Prepare the partitions.
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        Prepare the partitions.
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<pre>
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<pre>
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        <tr>
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                <ti>/tmp</ti><ti>2 GB</ti>
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                <ti>/tmp</ti><ti>2 GB</ti>
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        </tr>
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          <ti>(swap)</ti><ti>512 MB</ti>
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        </table>
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        </table>
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        <p>Since I was going to use LVM, I didn't worry too much about partition
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        <p>Since I was going to use LVM, I didn't worry too much about partition
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lvcreate -L5G -nhome vg
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lvcreate -L5G -nhome vg
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...
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...
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lvcreate -L2G -ntmp vg
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lvcreate -L2G -ntmp vg
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lvcreate -L512M -nswap vg
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</pre>
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</pre>
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