From: Patrick Boutilier <boutilpj@ednet.ns.ca>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] New lv cannot span pv's
Date: Tue Feb 4 12:33:02 2003 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E4006F9.9080100@ednet.ns.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200302041927.44619.stefan.nilsen@wale.dyndns.dk>
What does vgdisplay show?
Stefan Nilsen wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I'm using LVM on SuSE 8.1
>
> As can be seen below, I cannot create a logical volume spanning physical
> volumes even if they are in the same volume group.
>
> I'm pretty sure I could do this in older versions of the LVM.
>
> wale:~ # pvscan
> pvscan -- reading all physical volumes (this may take a while...)
> pvscan -- ACTIVE PV "/dev/hda5" of VG "vgdata" [11.60 GB / 3.16 GB
> free]
> pvscan -- ACTIVE PV "/dev/hda6" of VG "vgdata" [21.71 GB / 3.24 GB
> free]
> pvscan -- total: 2 [33.31 GB] / in use: 2 [33.31 GB] / in no VG: 0 [0]
>
> wale:~ # lvcreate -ntest -L5G vgdata
> lvcreate -- not enough allocatable/free physical volume space in
> "vgdata"
> lvcreate -- please check, if physical volumes are allocatable
>
> Do I really have to use MD to overcome this problem?
> Shouldn't the LVM software take care of this?
>
> /Stefan
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-02-04 12:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-02-04 12:28 [linux-lvm] New lv cannot span pv's Stefan Nilsen
2003-02-04 12:33 ` Patrick Boutilier [this message]
2003-02-04 12:54 ` Stefan Nilsen
2003-02-04 14:39 ` Patrick Boutilier
2003-02-04 16:14 ` [linux-lvm] Re: [SOLVED] " Stefan Nilsen
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