From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FCNwY-0003qi-41 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 21:24:10 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k1NLN82J000346; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 21:23:08 GMT Received: from rwcrmhc14.comcast.net (rwcrmhc14.comcast.net [204.127.192.84]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k1NLFmkR032688 for ; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 21:15:49 GMT Received: from [192.168.2.4] (c-24-0-117-160.hsd1.tx.comcast.net[24.0.117.160]) by comcast.net (rwcrmhc14) with ESMTP id <20060223211546m14003b4hhe>; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 21:15:46 +0000 From: Qv6 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 15:15:40 -0600 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.1 References: <8D0AE50C52974F4AA9971F5C25A0345938A733@murph.madison.local> In-Reply-To: <8D0AE50C52974F4AA9971F5C25A0345938A733@murph.madison.local> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200602231515.41359.sundiatah@comcast.net> X-Archives-Salt: e03a5184-27b5-48ed-b6e9-b2fecfe9fad8 X-Archives-Hash: c80ed1c274d79481daf2be54fe833d90 On Thursday 23 February 2006 02:22 pm, CR Little wrote: > I'm having a problem with LVM. > > I setup a volume group it had 5.91G in Free PE/Size now states 0/0 > > --- Volume group --- > > VG Name vg > > > VG Size 55.91 GB > > PE Size 4.00 MB > > Total PE 14313 > > Alloc PE / Size 14313 / 55.91 GB > > Free PE / Size 0 / 0 > > > > > I have a logical volume inside that I tried to extend > > --- Logical volume --- > > LV Name /dev/vg/home > > VG Name vg > > LV UUID vx9591-nXtD-0Yj6-F0ah-TjcH-5jEq-BGFIze > > LV Write Access read/write > > LV Status available > > # open 1 > > LV Size 10.91 GB > > Current LE 2793 > > Segments 3 > > Allocation inherit > > Read ahead sectors 0 > > Block device 253:1 > > > > It now states 10.91 GB for LV Size. This lv is mounted to /home when > I ran lvextend -L+5.91G /dev/vg/home it extended the lv but when you > run df-h it doesn't show an increased size. > > > > /dev/mapper/vg-home 5.0G 1.6G 3.2G 33% /home > > > > Apparently I missed a step and can't find any information on how to > fix this. Doesn't it need to know how to format and add the LV > extention? Assuming you are using a reiserfs filesystem, resizing it is a 2-step process. The first step is what you have accomplished. The second step is: resize_reiserfs -f /dev/vg/home However, given the output of your "vgdisplay" with particular reference to the lines below, I doubt that you can resize any logical volumes in your volume group: > VG Size 55.91 GB > > Total PE 14313 > > Alloc PE / Size 14313 / 55.91 GB > > Free PE / Size 0 / 0 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list