when you create your volume group you can change the extent size with the -s switch. recent versions of LVM use 32MB as the default which gives you a max LV of about 2TB. the old default extent size of 4MB gave you about 255GB max LV size. On Mon, 2003-05-05 at 13:39, fnt wrote: > Hello, > > It is possible to extend a volumen more than 256 gigas? > it doesnt let me grow the space. > this is muy info : > root]# cat /proc/lvm/global > LVM module LVM version 1.0.3(19/02/2002) > > Total: 1 VG 2 PVs 1 LV (1 LV open 1 times) > > Global: 449424 bytes malloced IOP version: 10 1175 days 12:40:03 active > > VG: gl [2 PV, 1 LV/1 open] PE Size: 4096 KB > Usage [KB/PE]: 294883328 /71993 total 113950720 /27820 used 180932608 > /44173 free > PVs: [AA] ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part4 113950720 /27820 113950720 > /27820 0 /0 > [AA] ide/host0/bus0/target1/lun0/part1 180932608 /44173 0 /0 > 180932608 /44173 > LV: [AWDL ] vol1 113950720 /27820 1x open > > i have installed: lvm-1.0.1-2mdk.i586.rpm > > thanks on advanced. > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@sistina.com > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ -- ==================================== Erik Nugent System Administrator Department of Computer Science The University of Montana, Missoula (406) 243-2812 ==================================== "Tee off and fly freely" "Steady" Ed ==================================== _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/