On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 12:16:24PM -0500, Clay Fandre wrote: >Quoting ^chewie <chewie at wookimus.net>: >> > >This ability alone makes it worth going to LVM. Never again do you need to move >all of your data somewhere else when your partition fills up. All you need to do >it throw another disk at it, and whammo- more space! That's how HP-UX does its >filessystems by default and it make life so much easier. > >Anyone know if it is possible to resize logical volumes on the fly in Linux? >(ala HP's Online JFS) > Yes, Heize does a really cool demo with online resizing with LVM via reiserfs online fs resizing. resizing the filesystem and logical volumes are two different animals so you _will_ need a fs (i.e. reiser, ext3, Tux2, GFS) that can comply. I'll pass along all of your rave reviews to Heinze, he always like to hear that people like his LVM. Soon, it'll be cluster aware too :-) -- Ben Lutgens Cell: 651.387.9065 Home: 651.703.9541 Backup not found: (A)bort (R)etry (T)hrowup ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org