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From: Luca Berra <bluca@comedia.it>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] PE Size and Waste
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On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 05:52:57AM -0600, Myrddin Emrys wrote:
>It appears that one PE can only hold a single file. Since my PE size
>is 16MB, that means that the files on my LVM array are... well, less
>than efficiently packed. What puzzles me is that this fact is never
this is not true, there is no relation between PE size and filesystem.
i wonder were you got this impression.

Regards,
L.

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