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Charles Marcus wrote:
> Actually, now I'm confusing myself...
> 
> Currently, /dev/sdb is partitioned into two partitions...
> 
> Since I'm no longer using the second partition at all, wouldn't it be 
> simpler/cleaner to just delete the second partition entirely (using 
> fdisk) and then just resize /dev/sdb1 to include the new free space 
> using vgextend?
> 
> Or will that not work?

That will work. You'll need to run pvresize after resizing the 
partition, and you wouldn't need to use vgextend.

--Dave