When you need to format a partition from the command line, a few commands are all you need. Here’s the typical workflow.
First, create the files[……]
Tag: Partitioning
Disk partitioning related topics.
Logical Volume Management basics
I have explained how to activate an LVM logical volume before, but never talked much about LVM itself. Here is a brief introduction.
I have been playi[……]
How to fix GRUB 2 with Ubuntu live cd
When GRUB fails and your system won’t boot, the errors can be intimidating. But fixing it with a live CD is straightforward.
Boot from an Ubunt[……]
Linux: what is partition UUID and how to use it
If you have worked with Linux disks, you have seen device names like /dev/sda1. They work fine until you add or remove a disk — then the names can shi[……]
How to install “as many Operating Systems as you want” in one machine
Do you often have the need, or want the pleasure, to try a new operating system?
Do you prefer using a “real machine” rather than creating a virtual[……]