Finally getting rid of Windows (almost)

[Markku Kolkka]

James Pifer kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika maanantai, 15. 
toukokuuta 2006 18:33):
> I had no problem with the first couple steps:
> Changed hda1 to type 8e, Linux LVM.
> Used pvcreate to initialize it.
> vgextend reported that it worked, but if I do df, it still
> shows the same amount of free space as before.

You added the partition as free space to your LVM, you must 
create new logical volumes or extend existing ones to use that 
space. 

> Should df reflect the full amount of free space in the LVM?

No, it shows free/used space in mounted filesystems. Use 
vgdisplay to see the amount of free space in LVM volume groups.

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 Markku Kolkka
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