[CentOS] CentOS 6 Partitioning Help

Thu Sep 1 02:53:36 UTC 2011
John R Pierce <pierce at hogranch.com>

On 08/31/11 6:51 PM, Jonathan Vomacka wrote:
> The server which is housed at the datacenter only has a single 1TB
> drive. Just to confirm, LVM allows you to increase and decrease space on
> any partition on the fly, but setting each volume manually with EXT4 is
> a physical mount?

shrinking file systems is not easy, I generally try and avoid it.  With 
LVM, growing logical volumes and the file systems contained within them 
is quite easy, as long as their is unallocated space in the volume group.



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