> Gene Heskett wrote: >> I believe it did. At least it went through the motions of merging it >> into the >> existing /dev/hda3. But, the lower graphic shows hda4 on the left end, >> where >> common sense says it should be on the right end, at least in my view. >> >> And, although I initialized it, the total size of that volume is still >> shown >> as 149GB, when it should now be about 186GB. Maybe it takes a reboot? >> I >> dunno. >> > Is the the volume size, or the file system size? I could be wrong, > but I though you had to resize the file system after enlarging the > logical volume, or before shrinking it. True. Resize is the last step after adding the drive to the VG and extending the LV. I'm really not a fan of putting your root or boot partitions in a LV unless it is somehow related to a RAID. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
