Probably but remember that once you have a gpt label in place you will be adding a logically larger physical device to LVM that you currently have. Dan Lund wrote: > On 5/2/07, steve crandell wrote: > >> Yes, an msdos label will cause this problem. >> msdos labels report inaccurate info to the OS about your device/partitions. >> Thus your "disk full" issue when you should have had additional physical >> space available. As soon as you get a gpt label on their you'll get >> access to all your space minus journaling space requirements. > > Okay, I'll change that tomorrow after the backup is complete. > >> That said, my hypothesis is that you can get the numbers you need from >> the output of the parted print command (start/end). >> That will likely be useful in bringing your partitions back to life >> (`rescue`) -as they exist right now- which of course is the wrong size. >> At that point you would want to `resize` the partition up to the max (0% >> to 100% works) size assuming you don't have another partition further >> out on the platter than the one you're working with. > > I just looked and noticed that I added the whole disk as a physical > volume to LVM. That should make it alot easier, right? (i.e. no > partitions) > > -- Steve Crandell Linux System Operations 480.282.6047 direct 480.239.9286 mobile 480.505.5801 fax steven.crandell@icrossing.com www.icrossing.com ATLANTA | CHICAGO | DALLAS | NEW YORK | SAN FRANCISCO | SCOTTSDALE Winner of OMMA Magazine's 2005 Agency of the Year: Best Search --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss