lvm

Resize LVM ReiserFS Partition

by rus

Mucking about with LVM and partitions isn’t really taxing, it’s all well documented. Trusting it however is a different matter. I’ve resized loads of Ext3 LVM partitions in the past, but was asked to resize a ReiserFS one today, which made me ask the question: “Is there anything writing to it currently, as I will […]

Resize Xen Filesystem

by rus

We run a lot of Xen instances for our development and test servers and a few were starting to get full. Fortunately the disks in the real servers were very large and the xenlet partitions were made using LVM so resizing them to add more space was possible! Basically we just have to shut down […]