lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso missing fsadm so lvreduce --resizefs aborts...

[Andre Rodovalho]

The command is* sudo apt-get install **lvm2*

Sorry about the first email...


2014-07-03 0:08 GMT-03:00 Andre Rodovalho <andre.rodovalho at gmail.com>:

> do a *sudo apt-get install fsadm*
>
>
> 2014-07-02 22:44 GMT-03:00 Mark Millard <markmi at dsl-only.net>:
>
> Selecting to boot the CD for "rescue-powerpc", selecting to not mount a
>> root file system from the PowerMac, selecting to get to the shell, and
>> typing
>>
>> find / -name fsadm -print
>>
>> does not find a fsadm anywhere.
>>
>> Naturally enough typing "fsadm -h" at the command prompt results in the
>> message
>>
>> /bin/sh: fsadm: not found
>>
>>
>>   ===
>> Mark Millard
>> markmi at dsl-only.net
>>
>> On Jul 2, 2014, at 6:08 PM, Phill Whiteside <PhillW at PhillW.net> wrote:
>>
>> can you report the outcome of
>>
>> fsadm -h
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Phill.
>>
>>
>> On 3 July 2014 01:52, Mark Millard <markmi at dsl-only.net> wrote:
>>
>>> I wanted to release about 45G Bytes of free space from a root file
>>> system that is in lvm and so I tried to use a CD built from
>>> lubuntu-14.04-alternate-powerpc.iso to do lvreduce --resizefs.
>>> Unfortunately the attempted use of lvreduce reports that it could not find
>>> fsadm (and fsadm is not in the live file system's /sbin/ with the lv*
>>> tools).
>>>
>>> Part of the purpose for "rescue-powerpc" (and the like) should be to do
>>> operations that can not be done with a live (root) filesystem.  Looks like
>>> this specific kind of example of that has been missed.
>>>
>>> I have not checked if other processor families have similar issues for
>>> their "alternate" CDs or if the issue is specific to lubuntu vs. existing
>>> in other ubuntu variants. Nor have I checked other types of .iso's for
>>> powerpc.
>>>
>>>   ===
>>> Mark Millard
>>> markmi at dsl-only.net
>>>
>>>
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