Re: resize online with ext3?

Mauro Sanna <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.evms.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>> Expanding reiserfs filesystems with evms in remote machines is very
>> simple and useful but with ext3 it's very hard and also dangerous if,
>> for example, I want to expand /var I must unmount it and is better to do
>> in single mode.
>> With a remote machine it is impossible.
> 
> Nah, it's just really hard. You can run most of the init scripts to stop 
> daemons manually and kill the rest, leaving mostly just your fork of 
> ssh, and then copy/unmount/remount. I had to do it once, before LVM.

And if I want to to expand /usr?
I can't umount it if I am not in single mode.


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