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    [ubuntu] Hard Drive Failure Email Alerts

    I was surprised to find google did not easily return an answer on a simple question like: "linux hard drive failure email alerts" or "ubuntu alerts for hard drive failure."

    Sure, it gave me stuff...
  2. Thread: LVM help

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    [ubuntu] Re: LVM help

    Summation:

    How to shrink the root dir in Linux, using LVM, create a new partition for /home with the free space left over from the shrinkage, format it ext4 and make it mount at boot:

    [Note: I...
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    [ubuntu] Re: LVM help

    That guide was great:

    http://blog.shadypixel.com/how-to-shrink-an-lvm-volume-safely/

    I used the rescue cd it recommended: SystemRescueCD. It worked like a champ to resize my root volume, and...
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    [ubuntu] Re: LVM help

    Ah ok I gotcha. Yes I realize it must be done with root not mounted.

    That page you sent is great. Reading it now.

    Thanks much. I'm still up for any advice however....
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    [ubuntu] Re: LVM help

    Ah very good. Should have googled harder.

    I have lvm2 already I believe:

    lvm version:
    LVM version: 2.02.54(1) (2009-10-26)
    Library version: 1.02.39 (2009-10-26)
    Driver version: ...
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    [ubuntu] LVM help

    I have installed Ubuntu 10.04.3 and did LVM2 from the install -- basically let it make it all.

    Here my output of df -h:

    root@server1:~# df -h
    Filesystem Size Used Avail Use%...
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    [ubuntu] 2nd NIC disabling & Public Network

    I've had a tertiary Ubuntu box for some time that couldn't access the public gateway, but did fine private. I finally decide to see why, and realized I had enabled the 2nd NIC some time back for a...
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