Re: Shrinking an LVM2 Region

Jürgen E. Fischer <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.evms.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Erik,

On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 17:28:16 -0400, Erik Ohrnberger wrote:
> 	Adding the new disk to the LVM2 region was pretty much a snap,
> expanding the LVM2 region was also easy.  However, when I wanted to shrink
> the LVM2 region, I couldn't, as all it did was list the new drive that I
> added as a possible drive to remove.

Seems you didn't move the mappings of your volumes from the old to the
new drive.  Therefore the old drive was still in use and in turn not
shown for removal, whereas the new drive was unused and shown for
removal...

hth
Jürgen

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