[linux-lvm] Adding a disk to expand an existing logical volume

Ron Johnson ron.l.johnson at cox.net
Wed May 19 22:28:28 UTC 2010


On 05/19/2010 11:24 AM, Michael Guntsche wrote:
> On 2010.05.19 11:58:03 , Digimer wrote:
>> On 10-05-19 11:43 AM, kevin wrote:
>>> Howdy,
>>>
>>> (fdisk+mkfs+pvcreate+vgextend+lvextend) is the right way to go about adding
>>
>> The mkfs isn't supposed to be there, just set the new drive's
>> partition to type '8e' (Linux LVM).
> Or use the full device without any partition at all.
>

I wonder if this will have any adverse affects on drives with 4KB 
sectors?

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