installing ubuntu on a new system - questions

[Robert Heller]

At Wed, 16 Jul 2025 17:52:43 +0100 "Ubuntu user technical support,? not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, 16 Jul 2025 at 17:39, Little Girl <littlergirl at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Robert Heller wrote:
> >
> > >Ever since LVM was an option I have always used it when installing
> > >Linux (various distros).
> >
> > I just thought I'd jump in and say that I don't use it.
> >
> Same here. However, that is mainly because I don't have time to dabble with
> that aspect of Linux.

For most people LVM is probably not really worth the effort.  For some use 
cases, it becomes an essential tool.

> 
> I use ext4 and maintain my own personal data backup regime....
> 
> BW,
> 
> 
> Ian
> 

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