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Old 06-16-2010, 04:19 AM   #1
pankajguptaspn
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my /var partion have 2 G.B space i want to add 8 g.b more in it by adding a new Hard drive , how can i add it please help
 
Old 06-16-2010, 05:49 AM   #2
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Hi there,

Could you be a little bit more precise please ?
If your /var is a LVM device as a logical volume and if you have some spare space on the PV contening your var LV, you should do the following :

lvextend -L+1G /dev/mapper/YOURVARVOLUME (add 1Go to your LV)

Hope it's help.

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