Re: stupid question about pvdisplay, just to be sure.

[Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com>]

On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 14:26:09 +0000, Hendrik Boom wrote:

> Just to be sure in case I misunderstand and do something really stupid:
> 
> When pvdisplay says
> 
> april:/farhome/hendrik# pvdisplay
>   --- Physical volume ---
>   PV Name               /dev/md0
>   VG Name               VG1
>   PV Size               673.62 GiB / not usable 3.00 MiB 
>   Allocatable           yes
>   PE Size               4.00 MiB
>   Total PE              172445
>   Free PE               59037
>   Allocated PE          113408
>   PV UUID               OsiEMf-FpfL-rc95-vV7a-QuJ3-EtUI-w0g7Bb
>    
> april:/farhome/hendrik#
> 
> 
> does that mean that /dev/md0 still has 59037*4.00 = 236148 mebibytes of
> free space left to be allocated to logical volumes?

Mmm... I've been reading the man page for "pvdisplay" and seems a bit 
cryptic (to me at least that know nothing about LVM :-) ).

What's the output of "pvdisplay -s"? Let's see if both values (~230 GiB) 
match.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón