James Francis wrote: > Cannon, Andrew wrote: >> Does that apply to LVM partitions too? > For LVM, use e2fsadm. Do a man on e2fsadm. It will work flawlessly. > If you are using ext3 partitions, I would change them to ext2 first. > 1. Umount the partition. > 2. Remove the journal, tune2fs -O^has_journal /dev/<Volume>/<Logical Volume> > 3. Use e2fsadm > 4. Add the journal back, tune2fs -Ohas_journal /dev/<Volume>/<Logical Volume>
One correction, I would use tune2fs -j /dev/<Volume>/<Logical Volume>. Does the same thing, but with less typing. > 5. Mount the partition > <Volume> is your volume group > <Logical Volume> is your logical volume > > The reason for removing the journal is that e2fsadm only works with > ext2 filesystems > and the journal is created appropriately for the size of the > filesystem. > > FYI, LVM also makes it easy to move partitions from 1 disk to > another. man pvmove. JMF James Francis TechRx Inc. 530 Lindbergh Dr. Coraopolis, Pa. 15108 Phone: (412) 474-1078 Fax: (412) 474-1074 This E-mail message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply E-mail, and destroy all copies of the original message. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
