[linux-lvm] Resizing underlying LVM partition after cloning to bigger disk

[Koen Vermeer]

On 03/03/2011 06:25 AM, Scott Arthur wrote: 
>  1      32.3kB  296MB   296MB   primary   ext4         boot 
>  2      296MB   1000GB  1000GB  extended
>  5      296MB   1000GB  1000GB  logical                lvm
> I'm obviously wanting to expand the LVM partition to fill the
> remaining 1TB of space.

I'm just a regular LVM user and maybe I'm misunderstanding you, but why
not simply add partition #2 as a physical volume? I thought that was one
of the advantages of LVM: not having to worry about that kind of thing.

Best,
Koen