Have you tried using Parted Magic? http://distrowatch.com/?newsid=05525
On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Sean Whitney <[email protected]>wrote: > Yesterday I deleted a LVM partition in order to extend my home directory. > > That when fine. > > > planck:~# lvdisplay /dev/mapper/planck-home > --- Logical volume --- > LV Name /dev/planck/home > VG Name planck > LV UUID dONHGG-BJsP-ct6W-Tr9m-ZKZj-Efvj-x0YpQV > LV Write Access read/write > LV Status available > # open 1 > LV Size 72.88 GB > Current LE 18658 > Segments 2 > Allocation inherit > Read ahead sectors auto > - currently set to 256 > Block device 254:1 > > However resizing hasn't worked. > > planck:~# resize2fs /dev/mapper/planck-home > resize2fs 1.41.3 (12-Oct-2008) > Filesystem at /dev/mapper/planck-home is mounted on /home; on-line > resizing required > old desc_blocks = 3, new_desc_blocks = 5 > Performing an on-line resize of /dev/mapper/planck-home to 19105792 (4k) > blocks. > resize2fs: Inappropriate ioctl for device While trying to add group #343 > > > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > > /dev/mapper/planck-home > 43G 36G 4.3G 90% /home > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
