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Re: Run out of disk space on LVM



On 24.02.07 10:58, Justin Hartman wrote:
> I must say I'm a little confused here. In the past I just created one
> large partition for my debian install but for this one machine I setup
> seperate partitions using LVM. I may be way off the mark here but I
> thought that with lvm I could resize partitions if it ran out of
> space?
> 
> My current filesystem looks like this:
> 
> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/mapper/debian-root                   268M  268M     0 100% /
> tmpfs                 249M     0  249M   0% /lib/init/rw
> udev                   10M   64K   10M   1% /dev
> tmpfs                 249M     0  249M   0% /dev/shm
> /dev/hda1             236M   24M  200M  11% /boot
> /dev/mapper/debian-home
>                       27G  4.8G   21G  19% /home
> /dev/mapper/debian-tmp
>                      380M   11M  350M   3% /tmp
> /dev/mapper/debian-usr
>                      4.7G  3.0G  1.6G  66% /usr
> /dev/mapper/debian-var
>                      2.9G  283M  2.4G  11% /var
> 
> As you can see my /dev/mapper/debian-root is 100% full and I have no
> idea how to extend the size to that partition or how to remove stuff
> from that partition.
> 
> My first prize solution is to move space from my /home partition to my
> /dev/mapper/debian-root partition but again - not sure how.
> 
> Any ideas please?

if you can, repartition the LVM, merge / and /usr and mount /tmp on tmpfs
(you can put remaining space on swap, or /)
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