Re: [gentoo-user] Puzzling lvm2 behavior?

2012-09-08 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 08.09.2012 20:20, schrieb walt: > I've never expanded an lvm partition before, and I think I did it the > long way around just now: > > I divided my 1TB disk into 10 equal pv's when I bought it, and then > added four of those to a new vg (named wd0), leaving the other six > for future use. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Puzzling lvm2 behavior?

2012-09-08 Thread Samurai
I do have 3 2tb drives with lvm2 on them recently I did resize some partitions (i didn't resize the vg - one drive one vg here) but I use lvresize -L ±nnG vg/lv to add exactly nn GB to desired lv an than online grow with resize2fs /dev/vg/lv I did this more than once and never encountered an

[gentoo-user] Puzzling lvm2 behavior?

2012-09-08 Thread walt
I've never expanded an lvm partition before, and I think I did it the long way around just now: I divided my 1TB disk into 10 equal pv's when I bought it, and then added four of those to a new vg (named wd0), leaving the other six for future use. After a few months of filling up that partition I