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Re: [Xen-users] DomU guest - resize disk on LVM?

To: Robin Bowes <robin-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] DomU guest - resize disk on LVM?
From: "Ulrich Windl" <ulrich.windl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 08:32:50 +0100
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On 30 Oct 2006 at 20:54, Robin Bowes wrote:

> I'm looking for help in resizing an LVM2 PV

AFAIK you can only resize LVs, not PVs. But you can add another PV to the VG, 
and 
then resize the LV. You might be able to resoze a PV by some tricks, but you'll 
have to tell the VG using it then, and I think it's quite dangerous. Real disks 
don't change their size!

Ulrich


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