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From: CR Little <crlittle@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 14:53:07
Message-Id: 8D0AE50C52974F4AA9971F5C25A0345938A73B@murph.madison.local
1 Worked! Thanks!
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5 From: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [mailto:bss03@××××××××××.com]
6 Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 5:57 PM
7 To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
8 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question
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10 On Thursday 23 February 2006 17:29, "CR Little"
11 <crlittle@××××××××××.com>
12 wrote about 'RE: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question':
13 > Apparently when I created my first drive pv. I missed something as
14 well
15 >
16 > I have /dev/sda8-14 which are not set allocatable
17 > I ran pvchange and got the following results.
18 > pvchange -x y /dev/sda8 /dev/sda9 /dev/sda10 /dev/sda11 /dev/sda12
19 > /dev/sda13 /dev/sda14
20 > Allocatability not supported by orphan lvm2 format PV /dev/sda8
21 > Allocatability not supported by orphan lvm2 format PV /dev/sda9
22 > Allocatability not supported by orphan lvm2 format PV /dev/sda10
23 > Allocatability not supported by orphan lvm2 format PV /dev/sda11
24 > Allocatability not supported by orphan lvm2 format PV /dev/sda12
25 > Allocatability not supported by orphan lvm2 format PV /dev/sda13
26 > Allocatability not supported by orphan lvm2 format PV /dev/sda14
27 > 0 physical volumes changed / 7 physical volumes not changed
28 >
29 > Any help in getting these partitions to allocate would help. It's
30 about
31 > 130Gigs of space.
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33 They are orphans, meaning not in a volume group, so they can't be
34 allocatable. (Space is always allocated out of a volume group.)
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36 You probably want to vgextend vg /dev/sda[89] /dev/sda1[0-4] before your
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38 pvchange command.
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