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On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 09:22:20 +0200 |
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Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Sunday 22 March 2009 23:00:07 Momesso Andrea wrote: |
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> > On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 22:35:35 +0200 |
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> > Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> > > On Sunday 22 March 2009 22:15:14 Momesso Andrea wrote: |
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> > > Your data is safe if you do exactly the steps you said above. |
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> > pvresize /dev/sda3 |
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> > /dev/sda3: too many metadata areas for pvresize |
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> > Looks like I cannot expand it... |
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> This code commit is giving the error: |
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> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/lvm2-cvs/2008-09/msg00001.html |
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> and a solution can be found in this thread (courtesy of that nice |
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> man Mr. Google): |
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> http://archives.free.net.ph/message/20081129.151331.dd8edce0.en.html |
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It looks more like a workaround than a solution. If my non native |
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English understood it well, it suggests to backup everything, recreate |
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the pv for the whole size, and then restore from backup. |
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This is exactly what I did not want to do in the OP... By the way, if I |
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need to, I will. |
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