From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (ext-mx07.extmail.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.110.11]) by int-mx04.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o4JHABwf029900 for ; Wed, 19 May 2010 13:10:11 -0400 Received: from mail-gx0-f216.google.com (mail-gx0-f216.google.com [209.85.217.216]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o4JH9xFd025137 for ; Wed, 19 May 2010 13:10:00 -0400 Received: by gxk8 with SMTP id 8so4207959gxk.9 for ; Wed, 19 May 2010 10:09:56 -0700 (PDT) From: "kevin" References: <059801caf769$fc848350$f58d89f0$@com> <4BF40A8B.2000201@alteeve.com> <20100519162601.GA18162@us.ibm.com> <05c901caf771$a3161920$e9424b60$@com> <4BF41884.4080000@alteeve.com> In-Reply-To: <4BF41884.4080000@alteeve.com> Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 13:09:48 -0400 Message-ID: <05d201caf776$17abb110$47031330$@com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-us Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Adding a disk to expand an existing logical volume Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: 'LVM general discussion and development' One last thing I want to confirm is the lvextend command to 'grow' the logical volume : lvextend -L+144G /dev/VolGroup00/my_volume After all said steps in previous messages on this thread are complete, is the above command correct for my particular scenario? Do I want to 'extend' the volume size or 'grow' it? Not sure what the difference is. ~k