On Sun, 3 Apr 2011 11:56:29 -0700 Marcus <nexuslite@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Thanks! resizing the partition first worked. I had to use fdisk > instead of cfdisk though because my partition didn't start at the > beginning of the drive it started 17 blocks in. Use "Reply to all" properly in your client, don't just drop all "CC:" at will, people who tried to help you might be interested to know that the problem is solved and what was the solution. > > On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Roman Mamedov <rm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sun, 3 Apr 2011 10:46:23 -0700 > > Marcus <nexuslite@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> I provided you all relevant information if you payed attention to > >> sizes and the fact that I stated that I can add a new partition to the > >> device you would have realized that I have already applied grow to the > >> raid. > >> > >> 1465159552 raid size > >> 976767808 partition size > >> > >> See how partition is smaller than raid by about 500GB? > > > > Then why not run "cfdisk /dev/md2" (I recommend the version from "GNU > > fdisk"), notice that you have a 900GB partition there and 500 GB of free > > space, then resize the partition? > > > >> nexuslite@ubuntu:~$ resize2fs -p /dev/md2p1 > >> resize2fs 1.41.11 (14-Mar-2010) > >> The filesystem is already 244191952 blocks long. ÂNothing to do! > >> > >> There is the exact message resize2fs is returning. 244191968 is the > >> current end block of the partition. parted also shows 244191968 as the > >> maximum block size for a partition. There are no related dmesg because > >> it is not an error it is just undesired results. > > > > You don't seem to understand the difference between /dev/md2 > > and /dev/md2p1. And also that resize2fs will not resize md2p1, it will > > only amend the ext* filesystem so that it takes all of md2p1. > > > > -- > > With respect, > > Roman > > -- With respect, Roman
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