On Thu, 3 Mar 2011, Scott Arthur wrote: > Partition Table: msdos > > Number Start End Size Type File system Flags > 1 32.3kB 296MB 296MB primary ext4 boot > 2 296MB 1000GB 1000GB extended > 5 296MB 1000GB 1000GB logical lvm > > I'm obviously wanting to expand the LVM partition to fill the remaining 1TB > of space. > > Am I able to simply use parted to resize the partition before doing a > pvresize etc? > > Or is it risky to resize the underlying LVM partition? You are getting to a size where msdos partition tables are risky. Don't they crap out at 2TB? -- Stuart D. Gathman <stuart@bmsi.com> Business Management Systems Inc. Phone: 703 591-0911 Fax: 703 591-6154 "Confutatis maledictis, flammis acribus addictis" - background song for a Microsoft sponsored "Where do you want to go from here?" commercial. _______________________________________________ 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/