Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Is EVMS dead?

[Dirk Heinrichs]

Am Dienstag, 6. November 2007 schrieb felix@×××××××.com:

> But I don't use LVM much; once set up, I leave it alone.  Right now I
> ought to expand a couple of partitions which are at 93% or so.  The
> docs say I should be able to do this with the partitions mounted, but
> on eof them is /usr and I am reluctant to either try it or to bring it
> down to single user mode.

Just do it. All filesystems nowadays support online expand. Just use lvresize 
+ the resize tool of the fs you use.

BTW: With EVMS, you wouldn't hav to use two commands, but only one (except for 
ext2/3, online resize capabality was added to this fs after EVMS went 
unmaintained).

Bye...

	Dirk