[linux-lvm] pvmove root filesystem?

Brent Harding bharding at doorpi.net
Fri Nov 2 13:47:02 UTC 2001


Wow, never was an option when I installed, do I do it to my lv that I
already have? I'm using initrd to get lv mounted as root, but still have my
old partition not in the volume group, able to be booted, if I change
/etc/fstab and take initrd out of lilo.
At 10:01 AM 11/2/01 -0700, you wrote:
>On Nov 02, 2001  10:44 -0600, Brent Harding wrote:
>> Is redhat 7.1 using ext3 already automatically? How does one upgrade from
>> ext2 to ext3?
>
>It is an option, AFAIK.  To upgrade, you obviously need a kernel with ext3
>support, and then run "tune2fs -h <dev>" to convert the devices.  Also
>change /etc/fstab to use ext3 for the filesystem type.  You should have
>the latest e2fsprogs installed.
>
>Cheers, Andreas
>--
>Andreas Dilger
>http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/
>http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/
>
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