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Re: xfs grow on lvm

To: Stefan Knollmueller <stefan.knollmueller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: xfs grow on lvm
From: Russel Ingram <ringram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 09:28:45 -0700
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On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 04:09:10PM +0100, Stefan Knollmueller wrote:
> hi
> i just want to know if it is possible to grow a xfs filesystem on a lvm
> while being mounted.
> and if not can i do it by freezing the filesystem via xfs_freeze then
> resize the filesystem?
> 
> Stefan

According to the xfs_growfs man page the filesystem *must* be mounted to 
grow it whether it is on a logical volume or any other manner of device.

Russ
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