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Subject: [linux-lvm] How do I use free PE?
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I've installed Fedora 10 on a 250GB SATA hard drive.
I want to use the unused portion (free PE= 4378, about 140GB), but I don't
know how I go about doing it.
I don't want to add it to VolGroup00, but I want it made accessible as a
general storage space.


> [root@localhost Documents]# pvdisplay /dev/sdb2
>
  --- Physical volume ---
  PV Name               /dev/sdb2
  VG Name               VolGroup00
  PV Size               232.69 GB / not usable 4.58 MB
  Allocatable           yes
  PE Size (KByte)       32768
  Total PE              7446
  Free PE               4376
  Allocated PE          3070

>   PV UUID               DBf14Y-SLFe-cwZy-m1O7-3Jw9-Xhdf-3u42iX
>
>

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I&#39;ve installed Fedora 10 on a 250GB SATA hard drive. <br>I want to use =
the unused portion (free PE=3D 4378, about 140GB), but I don&#39;t know how=
 I go about doing it.<br>I don&#39;t want to add it to VolGroup00, but I wa=
nt it made accessible as a general storage space. <br>
<br><blockquote style=3D"border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin:=
 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;" class=3D"gmail_quote"><br>[root@loc=
alhost Documents]# pvdisplay /dev/sdb2<br></blockquote>=A0 --- Physical vol=
ume ---<br>
=A0 PV Name=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 /dev/sdb2<br>=A0 VG N=
ame=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 VolGroup00<br>=A0 PV Size=A0=
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 232.69 GB / not usable 4.58 MB<br>=
=A0 Allocatable=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 yes <br>=A0 PE Size (KByte)=
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 32768<br>=A0 Total PE=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=
=A0=A0 7446<br>
=A0 Free PE=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 4376<br>=A0 Allocated=
 PE=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 3070<br><blockquote style=3D"border-left: 1p=
x solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;" =
class=3D"gmail_quote">=A0 PV UUID=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=
 DBf14Y-SLFe-cwZy-m1O7-3Jw9-Xhdf-3u42iX<br>
<br></blockquote>

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