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Old 11-10-2009, 07:06 PM   #1
abhijeetdutta
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resize2fs ext3 online


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i am not able to resize my lvm (rhel5.2) through resize2fs command its generating error online resizing required.how to do online resizing..

thanks

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Old 11-10-2009, 07:19 PM   #2
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Please show the exact cmd & error msg.
To resize 'online' you'd have to have the lvm mounted.
If you have a GUI, you can use system-config-lvm http://www.linuxtopia.org/online_boo...onfig-lvm.html
Alternately, see the LVM HOWTO http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
 
  


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