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Re: XFS Logs on Another Device

To: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: XFS Logs on Another Device
From: Bernhard Erdmann <be@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2002 20:39:19 +0100
Cc: David Lloyd <lloy0076@xxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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Yes, the external log needs it's own partition, on any disk.  I suppose
a whole disk might work, but that would be a horrible waste of space.  :)

LVM is very cool for things like this. Just define a 8-12 MB Logical Volume on another disk (Physical Volume) and use it for the log device.


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