From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephan Mueller Subject: [linux-lvm] Re: Large LVM-Partitions Update Date: Fri, 8 Oct 1999 11:10:21 +0200 References: <99100810084701.03116@edamer> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <99100811122305.03116@edamer> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-linux-lvm Errors-To: owner-linux-lvm List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" To: linux-lvm@msede.com Cc: muc-tech@suse.de Am Fre, 08 Okt 1999 schrieben Sie: > Hi folks, > > I have the following problem: my VG is 32 GB in size and there is 26 GB left. > Now I want to create a LV with 26 GB, but LVM tells me that there is only 6,8 > GB left. OK, I created a LV with 6,8 GB. Now I wanted to extend it to 26 GB. > Again it tells me there is only 12 GB left (Now I have nearly 19 GB). Again I > wanted to extend but again there is only 3 GB left and so forth. After several > extends (with decreasing space) I could finally use all 26 GB. > > Could somebody tell me, what is the problem? > > Technical Data: > Netfinity 5500 (2 CPUs, 512 MB RAM) > 36 GB SCSI RAID 5 (/dev/sda) > Some additional info: SuSE Linux 6.2 Kernel 2.2.12 LVM 0.7 (Sorry I forgot) > > Cheers > Stephan -- Stephan M�ller smueller@suse.de SuSE M�nchen GmbH phone +49 (0) 89 42769-0 Stahlgruberring 28 fax +49 (0) 89 42017701 D-81829 M�nchen mobile +49 (0) 179 6978712 http://www.suse.de http://www.suse.com >>> Wer Rechtschreibfehler findet, darf sie behalten. <<<