Re: [gentoo-user] Need a clue about merging logical volumes/groups with lvm2

2012-07-22 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sat, 21 Jul 2012 14:11:03 -0700 walt wrote: > I know there are a few lvm2 experts lurking here :) > > I have a 500gig disk that is split roughly in half between two volume > groups, each containing four physical volumes, and each vg is > formatted into an ext4 filesystem of roughly 250GB. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Need a clue about merging logical volumes/groups with lvm2

2012-07-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 21 Jul 2012 14:11:03 -0700, walt wrote: > I have a 500gig disk that is split roughly in half between two volume > groups, each containing four physical volumes, and each vg is formatted > into an ext4 filesystem of roughly 250GB. This doesn't make sense, VGs don't have filesystems, they c

Re: [gentoo-user] Need a clue about merging logical volumes/groups with lvm2

2012-07-21 Thread Alex Schuster
walt writes: > I know there are a few lvm2 experts lurking here :) > > I have a 500gig disk that is split roughly in half between two volume > groups, each containing four physical volumes, and each vg is formatted > into an ext4 filesystem of roughly 250GB. > > What I plan to do is merge the tw

[gentoo-user] Need a clue about merging logical volumes/groups with lvm2

2012-07-21 Thread walt
I know there are a few lvm2 experts lurking here :) I have a 500gig disk that is split roughly in half between two volume groups, each containing four physical volumes, and each vg is formatted into an ext4 filesystem of roughly 250GB. What I plan to do is merge the two volume groups into one, co