On Wed, 2008-10-22 at 11:42 -0400, brian wrote: > I have a /tmp volume that I'd like to increase. I've been having a look > at the LVM HOWTO [1] and various other pages online and think I've got > it figured out. Those being famous last words, I thought I'd check here > first. > > # parted /dev/sda print > Model: ATA Maxtor 6Y080L0 (scsi) > Disk /dev/sda: 82.0GB > Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B > Partition Table: msdos > > Number Start End Size Type File system Flags > 1 32.3kB 107MB 107MB primary ext3 boot > 2 107MB 82.0GB 81.8GB primary lvm > > # df -h > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 > 19G 4.5G 14G 26% / > /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol02 > 24G 8.5G 14G 38% /home > /dev/sda1 99M 19M 76M 20% /boot > tmpfs 744M 0 744M 0% /dev/shm > /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol05 > 4.8G 540M 4.0G 12% /usr/local > /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol04 > 19G 6.3G 12G 35% /var > /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol03 > 961M 18M 894M 2% /tmp > /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol06 > 3.8G 194M 3.4G 6% /opt > > > I'd like to reduce /var first to free up some space, then give that to > /tmp using: > > # umount /var > # e2fsck -f /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol04 > # resize2fs /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol04 13G > # lvreduce -L-6G /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol04 > # mount /var > # umount /tmp > # e2fsck -f /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol03 > # lvextend -L+6G /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol03 > # resize2fs /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol03 > # mount /tmp > > Does that ring any alarm bells? > > [1] http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ ---- I don't know about alarm bells but I would think that you would have to 'lvmove' LogVol04 to make contiguous space for LogVol03 frequent usage of things like lvdisplay can give you some good clues on where things are Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
