[linux-lvm] LV resizing problems

[Sébastien GALLET]

Hi,
Do a vgdisplay to get the number of free PE  (vgdisplay /dev/site)
Then,do

sudo e2fsadm -l number_of_free_PE /dev/site/lvol1


Andres Salomon wrote:

>This VG in general has been giving me problems; I had to vgcfgrestore
>last night.  I added a 160 gig drive; pvcreated, vgextended..  I then
>tried to lvextend and resize2fs, but resize2fs thought that it was
>already at max size.  After removing and readding the partition from the
>VG, I tried e2fsadm, and got:
>
>
>[dilinger at incandescent dilinger]$ sudo e2fsadm -l 28208 /dev/site/lvol1
> e2fsck 1.27 (8-Mar-2002)
> Pass 1: Checking inodes, blocks, and sizes
> Pass 2: Checking directory structure
> Pass 3: Checking directory connectivity
> Pass 4: Checking reference counts
> Pass 5: Checking group summary information
>/dev/site/lvol1: 21960/37765120 files (5.0% non-contiguous), 70450278/75526144 blocks
> lvextend -- extending logical volume "/dev/site/lvol1" to 440.75 GB
> lvextend -- doing automatic backup of volume group "site"
> lvextend -- logical volume "/dev/site/lvol1" successfully extended
> resize2fs 1.27 (8-Mar-2002)
> The containing partition (or device) is only 75526144 blocks.
> You requested a new size of 115539968 blocks.
>
>The LV remains at the old size (284 gigs) when mounted; lvdisplay shows:
>
>--- Logical volume ---
>LV Name                /dev/site/lvol1
>VG Name                site
>LV Write Access        read/write
>LV Status              available
>LV #                   2
># open                 1
>LV Size                440.75 GB
>Current LE             28208
>Allocated LE           28208
>Allocation             next free
>Read ahead sectors     120
>Block device           58:0
>
>
>Has anyone seen/solved this problem?
>
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