14 Sep
2012
14 Sep
'12
3:26 a.m.
----- Original Message ----- | | Hi, | | I have a 24TB RAID6 disk with a GPT partition table on it. I need to | partition it into 2 partitions one of 16TB and 1 of 8TB to put ext4 | filesystems on both. But I really need to do this remotely. ( if I | can | get to the site I could use gparted ) | | Now fdisk doesn't understand GPT partition tables and pat
Is there any reason why you can't just use a whole disk LVM PV and then use LVM to create VGs and LVs of the required size?
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James A. Peltier
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Simon Fraser University - Burnaby Campus
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