From: Ken Fuchs <kfuchs@winternet.com>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Totally confused
Date: Wed Dec 31 10:11:02 2003 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200312311613.hBVGDNr16271@ecstasy.winternet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031231121144.9792.qmail@web13507.mail.yahoo.com> (message from Stuart Felenstein on Wed, 31 Dec 2003 04:11:44 -0800 (PST))
Stuart Felenstein wrote:
>I thought I understood LVM and set it up correctly on
>my /dev/hda3. Somethings is wrong though. Here is
>the output from lvdisplay:
>LV Name /dev/Volume00/videos
>VG Name Volume00
>LV Write Access read/write
>LV Status available
>LV# 1
>#open 1
>LV Size 68.67 GB
>Current LE 17579
>Allocated LE 17579
>Allocation next free
>Read ahead sectors 1024
>Block device 58:0
Output from other LVM display utilities might be useful.
The -v option will provide more information from many
LVM commands.
>After the LV was created I did
>mkfs ext3 -m 0 -T largefile /dev/Volume00/videos
You probably meant "mkfs.ext3" rather than "mkfs ext3".
>Oddities (to me), I try to cd /dev/Volume00/videos - I
>get a no directory. cd to /dev/Volume00 is
>acccessible and can be written to.
>I assumed that i was going to have a videos partition
>with 68.67 GB available. It looks like I have about
>10 megs or something like that as 5 minutes of mpgeg
>gave me a "device out of space".
The output from "mount" and "df -k" might be helpful.
>This is lvm 1.08 , straight from kernel 2.4.23
>builtin.
>Am I just not doing something correct here?
Could you go into more detail about the commands
(such as lvcreate) and options you used?
Sincerely,
Ken Fuchs <kfuchs@winternet.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-12-31 10:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-12-30 21:21 [linux-lvm] booting a dm+lvm2 kernel Kjartan Reynir Hauksson
2003-12-31 3:35 ` Luca Berra
2003-12-31 6:13 ` [linux-lvm] Totally confused Stuart Felenstein
2003-12-31 10:11 ` Ken Fuchs [this message]
2003-12-31 11:09 ` Lance Dillon
2004-01-01 11:29 ` Stuart Felenstein
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