yes, what Jochen wrote works. I've used the same doc about two month ago without any issues.
Mario --------------------- http://www.n0r1sk.com On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 7:50 PM, Jochen Schulz <m...@well-adjusted.de> wrote: > David Baron: > > What is the best way to do this? (If I simply cp -a, I might dispense > with LVM > > altogether since it's services on a 1 terra disk are not critical any > longer). > > > > I thought to simply add partitions on the new disk to the current volumes > and > > sometime later remove some or all of the old disk partitions. Will this > work > > and is it safe (i.e. the lvm configuration program will move data as > > required)? > > Yes, but you have to trigger the move manually: > > http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/removeadisk.html > > J. > -- > Watching television is more hip than actually speaking to anyone. > [Agree] [Disagree] > <http://www.slowlydownward.com/NODATA/data_enter2.html> > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAky8iN4ACgkQ+AfZydWK2zkAKACgl1kUHmoTABd1yonXEHX2y8yS > 1xQAoJU3vvQtTUadv7hqUz1kbzkCMkWN > =pp72 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > --