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| Newer page: | version 15 | Last edited on Friday, December 23, 2005 7:51:43 pm | by BenCorley | Revert |
| Older page: | version 14 | Last edited on Friday, July 1, 2005 5:35:51 pm | by MichaelBordignon | Revert |
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mount /dev/lvmarray/home /home
You will of course want to move everything from /home first, and add them to fstab(5) etc... To move your partitions, you'll probably want to be in runlevel 1.
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+If you get an this error message with the above command:
+ mount: special device /dev/lvmarray/home does not exist
+then you may need to use "vgchange -ay" to activate the logical volumes. This can happen if you are booting to a LiveCD or have rebooted after creating the logical volumes.
!!Resizing logical volumes
Oops! Just created 20g /home, 5gb /var and 860mb /usr. So lets take 4gb from home and add it to usr.
