[brlug-general] Moving the /usr files
Brad Bendily
bendily at gmail.com
Thu Jul 16 17:22:30 CDT 2009
I think it's closer to 6 six packs!
On Jul 16, 2009, at 4:18 PM, "Jarred White" <jwhite at pncpa.com> wrote:
> Sweet! Thanks Tim. I think you and Brad found the solution. I owe
> you both a beer some time. A single. Beer.
>
>
>
> Brad, that makes damn near a six pack I owe you, right?
>
>
>
> From: general-bounces at brlug.net [mailto:general-bounces at brlug.net]
> On Behalf Of Tim Fournet
> Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 4:17 PM
> To: general at brlug.net
> Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Moving the /usr files
>
>
>
> looks like it's a limitation of the GUI. See http://geekdom.wesmo.com/2009/07/07/extend-the-root-lvm-with-a-live-system/
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Jarred White <jwhite at pncpa.com>
> wrote:
>
> Well now I found how to extend the size of LogVol00 to include the
> unused space, except that it wants to unmount / in order for me to
> resize it, which of course it can’t do. How in the heck am I going t
> o get around that? :)
>
>
>
> Do I need to boot to single user and use the command line tools?
> Even then, / will be mounted and I’ll probably be unable to unmount.
>
>
>
> From: general-bounces at brlug.net [mailto:general-bounces at brlug.net]
> On Behalf Of Tim Fournet
> Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 3:54 PM
>
>
> To: general at brlug.net
> Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Moving the /usr files
>
>
>
> You're on the right track. You just need to select the volume you
> want to extend and then extend it into the free space
>
> This is the great thing about LVM. You can provision a server ,and
> then if it turns out you didn't give it enough space, you can add
> space to it without reconfiguring
>
> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Jarred White <jwhite at pncpa.com>
> wrote:
>
> Okay, I now have sdb1 added to VolGroup00. Under which I see /dev/
> sda and /dev/sdb. Is that all that remains, or is it necessary to do
> something else with the volume after merging it with an existing
> volume group? Here’s the updated screenshot:
>
>
>
> http://tp.eblana.org/newlogvol.bmp
>
>
>
> if what I’m seeing makes sense, then this should be the last stop? I
> should be able to apply these changes and then reboot, and when I r
> eboot I should find that there are no problems?
>
>
>
> From: general-bounces at brlug.net [mailto:general-bounces at brlug.net]
> On Behalf Of Tim Fournet
> Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 3:26 PM
>
>
> To: general at brlug.net
> Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Moving the /usr files
>
>
>
> Ah, I didn't see this email before I responded.
> You want to Initialize the entity (this turns the volume into an LVM-
> compatible volume)
> Then, you're going to add it to your VolGroup00
> Then you're going to Extend your desired LogVol to include the space
> that's been made available by the new storage
>
> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 3:22 PM, Jarred White <jwhite at pncpa.com>
> wrote:
>
> Here's a screenshot of lvm. I highlighted sdb1, but honestly I can't
> really figure out what I might need to do here. Initialize the entity?
> Wtf does that do? One thing I know it does is delete all data on the
> entity. :p
>
> http://tp.eblana.org/logvol.bmp
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: general-bounces at brlug.net [mailto:general-bounces at brlug.net] On
>
> Behalf Of Brad Bendily
> Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 3:01 PM
> To: general at brlug.net
> Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Moving the /usr files
>
> I was talking about the fourth field, "fs_mntops". You currently have
> "defaults" listed, but there are other options.
> "defaults" should be ok, but possibly need to change it. My suse boxes
> have "acl,user_xattr".
>
> Did you say which distro this is? Are you sure mount point is correct?
> You did say, you're using Fedora. I happen to have Fedora on my
> laptop,
> the mount points in my default fstab are for volume groups:
> like this:
>
> UUID=aafdafasfxxxsdfsdf /boot ext3 defaults 1 2
> /dev/mapper/vg_lela-lv_root / ext4 defaults 1 2
> /dev/mapper/vg_lela-lv_swap swap defaults 0 0
>
> So, maybe your mount point is not right?
> Can we see your existing fstab?
> and the output of
> fdisk -l
>
> bb
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Jarred White<jwhite at pncpa.com> wrote:
> > Good question. It's 755 and root:root. /usrbak has the same, and the
> perms
> > weren't modified prior to me mv'ing it.
> >
> >
> >
> > Brad - good question... in the examples I found through searching,
> most people
> > seemed to indicate that the defaults would be fine. The final two
> columns
> > deal with backup and fsck options. My understanding is that most
> hard
> drives
> > or mount points with real data should have a 1 in the first column
> (since
> > they should be backed up) and that the second column simply deals
> with
> the
> > order it should be fsck'ed in. I have tried it with: 1 2, 1 1 and
> 1 3
> with
> > no evident change in error messages or success :\
> >
>
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> of the utmost importance to our client
> relationships. At P&N, we are committed to keeping your data
> confidential which is why we are implementing
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