Because the file system already exists and doesn't need to be created using mke2fs, it just needs to be resized, hence "resize2fs". -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Raj Har Sent: Tuesday, 18 May 2010 3:22 p.m. To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: LVextend Hello all, i have one confusion please help me. 1.suppose we creates 500M PV 2.500M VG1 3.200M lV1 4.format with mke2fs -j /dev/vg1/lv1 5.mount /dev/vg1/lv1 /new 6.i want lvextend 7.when we extend lv from vg. after extend we need not to format this partation we run resize2fs command for using this partition. why we not need to fromat this partition? when we create first time lv we format it bt not in extend case why? thanks -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list ========================================================== For more information on the Television New Zealand Group, visit us online at tvnz.co.nz ========================================================== CAUTION: This e-mail and any attachment(s) contain information that is intended to be read only by the named recipient(s). This information is not to be used or stored by any other person and/or organisation. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
