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From: Milan Broz <mbroz@redhat.com>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Cc: Benjamin Henrion <bh@udev.org>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Only 4MB of space on a 1GB file mounted in loopback
Date: Wed, 07 Jul 2010 15:57:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C3487E1.1000607@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTilPQsBnVh_bSQE9CsTcswDX89_H8_Ea-5SWcBaW@mail.gmail.com>

On 07/07/2010 03:32 PM, Benjamin Henrion wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have setup some LVM volume to test on a loopback file of 1GB, but I
> end up with a file of 4MB, do you have any idea what went wrong?:

> root@buzek /home/zoobab [27]# lvcreate -i1 -l 1 -n testvol testgroup

lvcreate -l 1 -> create LV of 1 extent size == 4MB

you want -l 100%FREE ? or -L 1G ?

and -i makes no sense, you cannot create stripe on one PV, -i1 is default

Milan

      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-07-07 13:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-07 13:32 [linux-lvm] Only 4MB of space on a 1GB file mounted in loopback Benjamin Henrion
2010-07-07 13:47 ` Ray Morris
2010-07-07 14:21   ` Milan Broz
2010-07-07 13:57 ` Milan Broz [this message]

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