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| author | Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2012-02-23 22:06:53 +0000 |
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| committer | Bruce Dubbs <bdubbs@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2012-02-23 22:06:53 +0000 |
| commit | 387a3a4af94d7a292480f7afb12c457e23e04d4f (patch) | |
| tree | 3b59cc2cf457d3fcf4672ce78d0206a378ae6d3a /chapter02/creatingpartition.xml | |
| parent | acaee645684c2fdee37377c20eff4482cc9ffa13 (diff) | |
Add a note in section abput partitioning about
advanced techniques (e.g. RAID and LVM).
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@9751 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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diff --git a/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml b/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml index 6ccf0aa4b..d235a8bdc 100644 --- a/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml +++ b/chapter02/creatingpartition.xml @@ -57,6 +57,15 @@ refer to <filename>cfdisk(8)</filename> or <filename>fdisk(8)</filename> if you do not yet know how to use the programs.</para> + <note><para>For experienced users, other partitioning schemes are possible. + The new LFS system can be on a software <ulink + url="&blfs-root;/view/svn/postlfs/raid.html">RAID</ulink> array or an <ulink + url="&blfs-root;/view/svn/postlfs/aboutlvm.html">LVM</ulink> logical volume. + However, some of these options require an <ulink + url="&blfs-root;/view/svn/postlfs/initramfs.html">initramfs</ulink>, which is + an advanced topic. These partitioning methodologies are not recommended for + first time LFS users.</para></note> + <para>Remember the designation of the new partition (e.g., <filename class="devicefile">hda5</filename>). This book will refer to this as the LFS partition. Also remember the designation of the <systemitem |