-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 16 November 2003 11:27, Sven Vermeulen wrote: > On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 10:30:47AM +0000, Mike Williams wrote: > > I have been playing with LVM, and installing a new drive in my > > fileserver, so have had to do lots of partition moves, rsync is the > > perfect tool for it. > > Unless you mean that you have had to move data from a non-LVM partition to > a LVM volume, you could've done this by just preparing the new disk > (pvcreate), adding it to a volume group (vgextend) and move all data from > the "old" disk to the new one (vgreduce).
I was doing some filesystem changes at the same time, so no go on use LVM to do the moving. Lack of shrinking availability in XFS pushed me over to ext3/reiser. Thanks for the advice, wouldn't have thought of that otherwise! - -- Mike Williams -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/t2DfInuLMrk7bIwRAk/yAJ9DdMctDpGBgmpgfFgJHlB3yY1pxwCfQg9x Ad+kFXMWu/Xsm/e3k0DUwWI= =KIpi -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
