bob 164sanctumcom monday 18 february 2008 093703 felix miata wrote 20080217 2349 gmt0500 bob apparently typed yeah made switch bunch us screaming partition limitation told dont worry fixed ive got half 250 gb disk wanted install suse 11 three partitions aint gon na work kernel devs apparently think lvm dm able provide solutions isnt job kernel provide backward compatibility upgrading systems already partitions 15 nice kernel devs decide best us anybody heard anything somebody really working rumour device mapper capability pointer comprehensible docs use dm purpose crossed path sit guys like carlos big drives several oss space use big drives proper useful safe manner 125 gb free space two partitions put 110 really dont think anyone cares whatever want without considering consequences really ticked drives renumbered please joe come across solution please let list know bob wed 06 aug 2008 221301 0500 opensuse libata partition limit ext3 check forced frustration