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From: Dirk Heinrichs <dirk.heinrichs@××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Can't extend an LVM2 volume
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 18:53:49
Message-Id: 200901131953.09535.dirk.heinrichs@online.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Can't extend an LVM2 volume by "John J. Foster"
1 Am Dienstag, 13. Januar 2009 19:31:33 schrieb John J. Foster:
2 > In trying to extend a volume I get the following error:
3 >
4 > mockingbird ~ # lvextend -v -L400G /dev/vg00/data
5 > Finding volume group vg00
6 > Archiving volume group "vg00" metadata (seqno 22).
7 > Extending logical volume data to 400.00 GB
8 > Creating volume group backup "/etc/lvm/backup/vg00" (seqno 23).
9 > Found volume group "vg00"
10 > Found volume group "vg00"
11 > Loading vg00-data table
12 > device-mapper: reload ioctl failed: Invalid argument
13 > Failed to suspend data
14 >
15 > The following show in /var/log/messages:
16 >
17 > Jan 13 11:23:30 mockingbird device-mapper: table: device 8:5 too small
18 > for target
19
20 Try "-l+100%FREE" instead of "-L400G".
21
22 HTH...
23
24 Dirk

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