From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <3F111782.9050606@portrix.net> From: Jan Dittmer MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] lvm2, extending a physical volume References: <3F0A9604.5000101@portrix.net> <20030709100320.A17130@sistina.com> <3F1078F9.9050608@portrix.net> <20030713005734.G23240@sistina.com> <3F11153B.8080909@portrix.net> In-Reply-To: <3F11153B.8080909@portrix.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Errors-To: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Reply-To: linux-lvm@sistina.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Sun Jul 13 03:27:01 2003 List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: linux-lvm@sistina.com Jan Dittmer wrote: > Heinz J . Mauelshagen wrote: > >> On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 11:09:13PM +0200, Jan Dittmer wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> would this be a reasonable course of action? >>> >>> vgcfgbackup myraid >>> pvcreate -yff -u wZQg66-cWrF-VDi5-GcRN-aYVg-RQQ3-PPm5K5 /dev/md0 >>> `take the size pvcreate reports and change the backup file accordingly` > So how do I get the PEs? Can I also create a new Volumegroup without > damaging anything? Or is there another way to get the total/free PEs? > Ok, I did it by hand - took out a calculator and calculated the new size... Jan -- Linux rubicon 2.5.75-mm1-jd10 #1 SMP Sat Jul 12 19:40:28 CEST 2003 i686