Description of problem: There is a difference between the help of lvresize and its man page. In the manpage, there is nothing about the -r or --resizefs function. Centos4. [root@serv01 ~]# lvresize Please specify either size or extents (not both) lvresize: Resize a logical volume lvresize [-A|--autobackup y|n] [--alloc AllocationPolicy] [-d|--debug] [-h|--help] [-i|--stripes Stripes [-I|--stripesize StripeSize]] {-l|--extents [+|-]LogicalExtentsNumber[%{VG|LV|FREE}] | -L|--size [+|-]LogicalVolumeSize[kKmMgGtTpPeE]} [-n|--nofsck] [-r|--resizefs] [-t|--test] [--type VolumeType] [-v|--verbose] [--version] LogicalVolume[Path] [ PhysicalVolumePath... ] Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible:Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
The option exists in the program, yes, but it does nothing useful yet. Code is now being written (bug 117316) and I think this is likely to be ready for the next update at long last! Meanwhile you can get this functionality with the system-config-lvm package.