LVM ? (not vinum!)

Dan Nelson dnelson at allantgroup.com
Sun Jul 4 20:13:49 PDT 2004


In the last episode (Jul 04), Stephan van Beerschoten said:
> Is there an implementation of an LVM in FreeBSD ? Vinum is not
> sufficient. I am looking for a true LVM where creating and resizing
> volumes is a must. Something like Solaris Disksuite with
> softpartitioning is something I could live with already, but it just
> does not seem to exist.

Vinum lets you resize volumes by concatenating plexes, and then you can
run growfs to expand the filesystem into the new space.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson at allantgroup.com


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