Tried that, as well as rescanning the scsi bus, Everything I've tried returns a warning about kernel unable to reread partition table and requiring a reboot to see any modifications. --Russell > -----Original Message----- > From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On > Behalf Of Alexander Dalloz > Sent: Friday, 18 November 2011 9:07 a.m. > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] not using LVM for Linux VM guests? > > Am 17.11.2011 20:25, schrieb Smithies, Russell: > > > I have the same problem - I can never get the partition table reread > without a reboot. > > It's a little annoying as I can resize the disk on a Win2k8 VM without a > reboot but not Linux :-( > > Next time simply use the partprobe command. > > > --Russell > > Alexander > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos ======================================================================= Attention: The information contained in this message and/or attachments from AgResearch Limited is intended only for the persons or entities to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipients is prohibited by AgResearch Limited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately. =======================================================================