From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Harri Haataja Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] extending a logical volume Message-Id: <20020121233454.C10434@tolppa.smilehouse.com> References: <20020121224817.B10434@tolppa.smilehouse.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: ; from mitch@mdmiller.com on Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 03:29:45PM -0600 Sender: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Errors-To: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Reply-To: linux-lvm@sistina.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Mon Jan 21 15:37:02 2002 List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-lvm@sistina.com On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 03:29:45PM -0600, mitch@mdmiller.com wrote: > > > > I can't believe this. > > > > > According to the doc, it would be impossible to > > > > extend a logical volume > > > > > > um - i think i just did this... > > > > > > lvextend -L +10G /dev/vg1/data > > > followed by > > > resize-reiserfs > > > > > > no corruption (at least not that I've noticed) > > > > I do this all the time with XFS, Reiser and even ext3. > > At least reiser also shrinks, I think. > > > Sorry to sound stupid, but using what tools? resize-reiserfs for Reiser, > but what to use for ext3? Come to think of it, that may be false. I don't have certain memory of extn resizing. Sorry. Might try, though. Then it would be resize2fs or something like that. resize_reiserfs and xfs_growfs I'm quite certain I have used (how else have I grown those part^Wvolumes I have? -- Lusers annoy you; Backups are crap; | -- David P. Murphy Morons employ you; And samba won't map. | in the S.D.M. Printers need cable; Installs restart; | (parodying Dorothy Servers aren't stable; You might as well LART. | Parker's "Resume")