On Tue, 3 Jun 2003, Dana Holland wrote:

> 
>  >> If you want to non-destructively resize your partition, you may
>  >> want to look into a disk utility called GNU parted.
>  >>
>  >> http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/parted.html
>  >
>  >
>  > Something not mentioned here is that if the disc is fully
>  > partitioned, you'll have to reduce the size the the partition next to
>  > the one you want to increase. You can't get something for nothing.
> 
> Thanks - now I understand what I've been seeing.  I'm used to dealing
> with an AIX environment - there you don't have to worry about these
> things.  You simply tell it you want to add 2gb to a filesystem, and it
> does it, provided it can find 2gb free on any of the disk drives within
> that volume group.
> 
> I thought that I read that RH was supposed to have LVM - or getting it?

it's had LVM for a while, and LVM will let you do just what you're
asking about.

rday


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