On Saturday 09 April 2011 08:04:19 Dale wrote: > Joost Roeleveld wrote: > > Nice :) > > > > Btw, instead of specifying "final" size after resizing, you can actually > > tell it to "add" 20GB by doing: > > lvrextend -L+20G /dev/sdb-vg/test > > > > -- > > Joost > > So that was what the howto meant. If I know the total I need then I can > specify it but if I know the amount of extra space I need, I can just do > +XX and it adds it. That's neat. Some coder had his/her thinking hat > on that day.
For completeness, I just want to add that if there is not sufficient space available in the VG. The command will fail with a message telling you there is not enough room :) -- Joost
