Fedora Cookbook: Resizing a logical volume

Luciano Rocha strange at nsk.no-ip.org
Fri Dec 28 11:02:14 UTC 2007


On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 05:56:58AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Fri, 28 Dec 2007, Luciano Rocha wrote:
> 
> > 2. There is no need to do an off-line resize. Ext3 (and xfs) suppors
> > on-line resizing, so the steps are:
> >   * lvextend -L +4G /dev/f8/opt
> >   * resize2fs /dev/f8/opt
> 
> does that include the root filesystem as well?  i recall that that
> *used to be* an issue.

I think so, there's nothing special about the root fs, as far as on-line
resizing is concerned.

And I've done it a few times before.

-- 
lfr
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