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On Thursday 23 February 2006 17:29, "CR Little" <crlittle@...>
wrote about 'RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question':
> Apparently when I created my first drive pv. I missed something as well
>
> I have /dev/sda8-14 which are not set allocatable
> I ran pvchange and got the following results.
> pvchange -x y /dev/sda8 /dev/sda9 /dev/sda10 /dev/sda11 /dev/sda12
> /dev/sda13 /dev/sda14
> Allocatability not supported by orphan lvm2 format PV /dev/sda8
> Allocatability not supported by orphan lvm2 format PV /dev/sda9
> Allocatability not supported by orphan lvm2 format PV /dev/sda10
> Allocatability not supported by orphan lvm2 format PV /dev/sda11
> Allocatability not supported by orphan lvm2 format PV /dev/sda12
> Allocatability not supported by orphan lvm2 format PV /dev/sda13
> Allocatability not supported by orphan lvm2 format PV /dev/sda14
> 0 physical volumes changed / 7 physical volumes not changed
>
> Any help in getting these partitions to allocate would help. It's about
> 130Gigs of space.
They are orphans, meaning not in a volume group, so they can't be
allocatable. (Space is always allocated out of a volume group.)
You probably want to vgextend vg /dev/sda[89] /dev/sda1[0-4] before your
pvchange command.
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