how to resize /usr on RHEL ES3 wit LVM1

[Josh Miller]

I believe that capability is not available to you in RHEL 3.  It 
requires a kernel that supports on-line resizing and that capability is 
not there until RHEL 4 (ie 2.6).

Thanks,
--
Joshua M. Miller, RHCE


Linux Linux wrote:
> hi,
> I am running out of space on /usr. It's  a logical volume (LogVol00) under
> LVM (Volume00). I do have free space on Volume00
> I did Lvextend -L +500MB /dev/Volume00/LogVol00
> Now how do I extend actual filesystem?
> It's RHEL ES release 3. Filesystem is EXT3. LVM 1.0.3 Kernal 2.4.21
> 
> I tried resize2fs and but that is not working because I am unable unmount
> /usr
> 
> Thanks
> Patel