[mythtv-users] Adding a HD to an LVM for a VERY new Linux User

Phil Bridges gravityhammer at gmail.com
Sun May 22 17:00:10 UTC 2005


On 5/22/05, Rob Bongiovi <rbongiovi at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I'm a very new Linux user feeling my way around.
> Following Jarod's guide, I was able to get MythTV up
> and running on Fedora Core 3 with a relatively small
> amount of problems.
> 
> Here's my current one: I picked up a 300GB HD on sale
> last week and want to add most (if not all of it) to
> the XFS LVM Jarod recommended setting up (as /video).
> 
> I had no problems setting up the original LVM in disk
> druid while installing FC3. Is there some tool like
> that available that will ease my set up of the 300GB
> drive and adding it to the /video LVM? If not, is
> there a VERY clear tutorial available someplace that
> will guide me.
> 
> I've searched the archives here and have found some
> very recent discussions, but they are talking over my
> head (at least until I become more familiar with
> Linux).
> 
> Thanks!
> Rob
> 


The howto is a good start: http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/commontask.html

Also check Isaac's guide: http://mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-23.html#ss23.3


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