On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 14:51, Jeffrey Clement wrote:
> Wasn't the idea with LVM that you could do stuff like that on the fly?

So they say. I'm just not real trusting when it comes to resizing a file
system while people are reading and writing to it. Mybe I'm just too old
fashioned ;-).

> 
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 02:42:06PM -0600, Neil Jolly wrote:
> > Has anybody tried extending a logical volume with the server online? A
> > client of mine has run out of disk space for the mysql partition, and
> > wants it resized. Should I be taking down the server first? I've done
> > this on servers before, but never while it's online. What d'ya say
> > folks?
> > 


-- 
Neil Jolly

(with Yoda-like voice)
"Confrontation leads to anger...  Anger leads to fear...  Fear leads
to using Windows NT in mission-critical combat systems...  And this is
how the ancients fell...

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