Reg: Convert normal partition to lvm

Romeo Theriault romeotheriault at gmail.com
Thu May 7 10:11:54 UTC 2009


No, As far as I know there is no easy way to convert a partition to an LVM
volume. This guys does it:

http://www.anchor.com.au/hosting/dedicated/Convert_Ext3_to_LVM

but it's a fairly in depth procedure involving creating new partitions that
are the volume groups and logical volumes and then copying your data into
it.

Romeo

On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 6:43 PM, Kannan, Mouli
<Mouli.Kannan at tui-infotec.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Could you please tell me IS it possible to convert normal partion to LVM
> pation in redahat wihotut data loss on existing volume?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Mouli N
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