On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 02:00:58PM -0500, Ryan Byrd wrote:
> I have this new RHE4 server from dell and they have LVM setup on it. it
> has an 80gb drive, but the setup has about 50GB of unused space. I wanted
> to grow the /home  partition to use that 50 GB. I used lvextend, but it
> didn't seem to work. below is my work. any ideas, linux lvm gurus?
> 

Lvextend only changes the size of the partition--not the filesystem.

If you use ext2/3:

1) umount /home

2) fsck -C0 -f /dev/whereverhomewas

3) resize2fs -p /dev/whereverhomewas


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