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From: Andreas Dilger <adilger@clusterfs.com>
To: "Donaldson, Leslie" <Leslie.Donaldson@VerizonWireless.com>
Cc: "'linux-lvm@sistina.com'" <linux-lvm@sistina.com>,
	"'donaldlf@cs.rose-hulman.edu'" <donaldlf@cs.rose-hulman.edu>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] pvvolume extension on the same part.
Date: Tue Apr 23 11:47:03 2002	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020423164649.GS3017@turbolinux.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <10947ADEA6491B4DB463E21E7C358CC203C74DE5@CAIRVEXMB01.irvn.ca.vzwcorp.com>

On Apr 23, 2002  07:26 -0700, Donaldson, Leslie wrote:
>   I am trying to set my personal computer using Raid-5 with LVM.
> My problem is the following... I created a device /dev/md4 with a 32 GB
> drive and then after bouncing data and drives around I grew  the drive
> to 48 GB drive.
> 
> what happened:
> 32 GB raid 5 created (/dev/md3)
> created lvm on 32 /dev/md3
> extended /dev/md3 to 48 GB (raidresize)
> 
> Question:
>   How to I get lvm to use the new 16GB of drive space
> without reinstalling LVM on the part. (I have data I would like to keep, 
> and it's the boot disk.)

In the most recent versions of the LVM user tools there is a "pvresize"
command which does what you want.

Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger
http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/
http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/

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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-23  9:26 [linux-lvm] pvvolume extension on the same part Donaldson, Leslie
2002-04-23 11:47 ` Andreas Dilger [this message]

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