> > From: Scott Robbins <scottro11 at gmail.com> > Date: May 06, 2016 12:32:55 PM > To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> > Subject: Re: [CentOS] resize lvm > > On Fri, May 06, 2016 at 06:19:35PM +0000, Wes James wrote: > > I have a laptop that I put centos 7 on and I started out with a 30gig partition. I resized the other part of the disk to allow more space for centos. I then created an unformated partition in the available space, ran > > > > pvcreate /dev/sda4 > > > > > vgextend lvname /dev/sda4 > > > > > lvextend -L 184.46G /dev/lvname/root > > > > I find it easiest to do lvextend -l 100%VG /dev/lvname/rootI find it > easiest to do lvextend -l 100%VG /dev/lvname/root. > (Then, if practical, and since it's a laptop, I'm guessing it's not a > production machine), reboot from a livecd or whatever and doing e2fsk -f > /dev/lvmname/root > > I don't know if it will solve your issue, but may be worth trying. I found this: # lvextend -l +100%FREE /dev/myvg/testlv doing a search. What's the difference between 100%VG and 100%FREE? Thanks, -wes