On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 12:15:48PM -0800, Ajeet Nankani wrote: > vgcfgbackup which would give me meta file data as below > extent_size = 65536 # 32 Megabytes > device = "/dev/hda6" # Hint only > pe_start = 384 > pe_count = 266 # 8.3125 Gigabytes > extent_count = 192 # 6 Gigabytes > "pv0", 0 0-191 > extent_count = 32 # 1024 Megabytes > "pv0", 192 192-223 > Now here if i edit it and in physical volume section where it says that > pe_count = 266, i change it to pe_count = 224 which is the last PE used > by the Logical Volume. Yes. > after saving it if i run vgcfgrestore with this file, will my PV be > reduced?? That's what pvresize would do. > after that i can reduce hda6 with parted or similar utility. and the new size is 384 sectors plus 224 extents of 65536 sectors each. Alasdair -- agk@redhat.com _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
