Just a quick ‘howto extend an existing logical volume’ on a Linux box. You will of course start by adding a new disk to the server. If this can be done online, you will need to run scsiadd -s (or rescan-scsi-bus from the scsitools package) to scan for new devices. Verify that the new disk … [Read more…]
Today I replaced my Ubuntu 10.04 desktop with Debian Squeeze (frozen testing). Installation went smooth, beside two small problems. I could not select Danish locale. I had to select ‘C’ as locale, and later on select DK keyboard layout. I also ended up with two kernels installed. The first would not boot (called -trunk), but … [Read more…]