[linux-lvm] Installed the lvm on the Red Hat 7.1 then what to do now

Gonyou, Austin austin at coremetrics.com
Wed Jun 27 15:12:00 UTC 2001


fdisk /dev/[hs]d[a-z][1-9]
t 1
8e
(repeat for all partitions you've created on a disk which doesn't have data
on it)
w
pvcreate /dev/[hs]d[a-z][1-9]
vgcreate /dev/xxx1 /dev/xxx2 /dev/xxx3 volgroup
lvcreate -L6000M -ix -I16 -n volname volgroup
mkfs.xfs /dev/volgroup/volname
-- 
Austin Gonyou
Systems Architect, CCNA
Coremetrics, Inc.
Phone: 512-796-9023
email: austin at coremetrics.com 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: RAGHVENDRA SHUKLA [mailto:rshukla at prl.ernet.in]
> Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 5:43 AM
> To: linux-lvm at sistina.com
> Subject: [linux-lvm] Installed the lvm on the Red Hat 7.1 then what to
> do now
> 
> 
> 
> Hello ,
>         I have installed the lvm in the Red hat 7.1 ( kernel 
> 2.4 , with
>         kernel enabled as lvm ( in kernel ) , installed the lvm , also
>         created one physical volume , But i am confused as my 
> df gives 
>       
>     Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on 
>         /dev/hda5 4870252 3272660 1350196 71% / 
>         /dev/hda2 23333 2468 19661 11% /boot
> 	/dev/hda6 2624792   2124756    366700  85% /var 
> 
> 
> is i will be able to change the size of / or /var or /boot partition,
> are they hardcore partition . What i want is  i want to make
> /home , /var , /boot ,/ all resizeable , please clearify. I 
> am confused
> 
> 
> Regards
> Raghav
> 
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