Robert, When you say type 8e, it makes me think of the partition table, not the filesystem, which would be etx2 or etx3 or XFS or Reiserfs or .... Now when a partition is marked as type 8e, it is an LVM partition. Best of luck, Erik. On Fri, March 4, 2005 13:35, Robert Buick said: > I'm using type 8e, does anyone happen to know if resize2fs is > appropriate for this type; the man page only mentions type2. > > > On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 21:47 +0000, Robin Green wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 09:35:55PM +0000, Robert Buick wrote: >> > I'm running Fedora Core 3 with LVM2, and have added /dev/hda4 >> (13.09GB) >> > to the VG, however this increase is not reflected if I do a df -h. >> Have >> > I missed something? >> > >> >[root@stemme mapper]# lvscan >> > ACTIVE '/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00' [34.53 GB] inherit >> > ACTIVE '/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01' [1.94 GB] inherit >> > [root@stemme mapper]# pvscan >> > PV /dev/hda2 VG VolGroup00 lvm2 [23.41 GB / 32.00 MB free] >> > PV /dev/hda4 VG VolGroup00 lvm2 [13.09 GB / 0 free] >> > Total: 2 [36.50 GB] / in use: 2 [36.50 GB] / in no VG: 0 [0 ] >> > [root@stemme mapper]# vgscan >> > Reading all physical volumes. This may take a while... >> > Found volume group "VolGroup00" using metadata type lvm2 >> > [root@stemme mapper]# df -h >> > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on >> > /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 >> > 22G 9.0G 12G 45% / >> > /dev/hda1 99M 22M 73M 23% /boot >> > none 760M 0 760M 0% /dev/shm > >> Yes - you need to resize the filesystem as well. >> >> If you are using an ext2 or ext3 filesystem you could use resize2fs. If >> you >> are using reiserfs, you could use resize_reiserfs. I don't know about >> resize >> tools for other filesystems. >> >> Please note that resize2fs in Fedora Core 3 is buggy, and may corrupt >> the >> resize inode. To get a version that works better, I recommend you >> download and build >> from source e2fsprogs 1.36 from >> http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs-1.36.tar.gz >> >> (If you wanted to avoid using resize2fs altogether, you could of course >> backup all your data in /, mke2fs the root filesystem, and copy all the >> data >> back again. But that would be much slower.) > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ > _______________________________________________ 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/