On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 13:19 -0400, brian wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 11:42 -0400, brian wrote: > >> ... > >> > >> I'd like to reduce /var first to free up some space, then give that > >> to /tmp using: > >> > >> # umount /var # e2fsck -f /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol04 # resize2fs > >> /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol04 13G # lvreduce -L-6G > >> /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol04 # mount /var # umount /tmp # e2fsck -f > >> /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol03 # lvextend -L+6G /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol03 > >> # resize2fs /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol03 # mount /tmp > >> > >> Does that ring any alarm bells? > >> > >> [1] http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ > > ---- I don't know about alarm bells but I would think that you would > > have to 'lvmove' LogVol04 to make contiguous space for LogVol03 > > > > frequent usage of things like lvdisplay can give you some good clues > > on where things are > > > > I have no lvmove here. I have lvm2-2.02.24-1.fc7 installed. Did you mean > pvmove? I'm looking at the man page now but the lightbulb remains dark. > Can you elaborate on that? > > I've also been reading this guide: > http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-lvm2/?ca=dgr-lnxw02LinuxLVM2&S_TACT=105AGX59&S_CMP=GR > > Here's the mapping: ---- yeah - the command doesn't show up here on F9 either...must be faulty memory or recollection of an older version then ---- > > So, from what I can make out, it seems that the PEs of LogVol04 come > *before LogVol03, which seems a bit strange. ---- probably anaconda created LogVol4 before LogVol3 - no big deal I suppose ---- > > (Incidentally, it's a bit disconcerting that google shows, "Restore > after lvmove crash" for the first several entries for "lvmove".) ---- ignore my advice about an lvmove then Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines