A new create LVM volume and a ext3 filesystem seeems to be ok. And online resizing is possible without problems.
$ sudo lvcreate -n tmp -L 1G system $ sudo mkfs.ext3 /dev/mapper/system-tmp $ sudo file -s /dev/mapper/system-tmp /dev/mapper/system-tmp: symbolic link to `../dm-7' $ sudo file -s /dev/dm-7 /dev/dm-7: Linux rev 1.0 ext3 filesystem data, UUID=f676c63e-81e6-4fc8-a78b-8247082af1f6 (large files) No message from the file command about a need to journal recovery! Regards, Ralf -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1052529 Title: resize2fs does not expand filesystem; no error messages are displayed To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/e2fsprogs/+bug/1052529/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs