Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Resizing physical volume for lvm.
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:57:23
Message-Id: 20090323085719.70e3c6bf@krikkit.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Resizing physical volume for lvm. by Momesso Andrea
1 On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:57:08 +0100, Momesso Andrea wrote:
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3 > It looks more like a workaround than a solution. If my non native
4 > English understood it well, it suggests to backup everything, recreate
5 > the pv for the whole size, and then restore from backup.
6
7 Since you currently have plenty of free space, you don't have to take the
8 system out of service to do a backup. Create a new PV in sda4 and run
9 pvmove, then remove and recreate the PV on sda3 and pvmove the data back.
10 Then you can delete sda4 and enlarge sda3.
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14 Neil Bothwick
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16 UNILINGUAL: American.

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