Thread: Stuck in increasing the size of root partition by taking space from XEN LVM
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Old 23rd November 2010, 14:41
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If you want to increase the size of the / partition, you will have to boot into some kind of rescue system or live CD. This cannot be done while the / partition is mounted.

You could do it with GParted, I guess. These links might help as well:
http://www.howtoforge.com/linux_lvm
http://www.howtoforge.com/linux_resi...xt3_partitions
http://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-res...-software-raid
http://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-res...hrink-and-grow
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