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Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] I've tried to get some support on this list about lvm
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Hugh [whobedobe@dodo.com.au] wrote:
> Any idea how to resize sdb2? It's lvm and maybe I could delete it and
> recreate it with fdisk but maybe it will break and everything will be
> lost.
> 
> Hugh

You should be able to use fdisk to delete the partition first and then
create a new one with bigger size. MAKE SURE that the new partition's
start sector is same as the old one.

Thanks, Malahal.