Worked! Thanks!
-----Original Message----- From: Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 5:57 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo LVM Newbie Question On Thursday 23 February 2006 17:29, "CR Little" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy -- [email protected] mailing list This message contains information from SourceLink - Madison which may be confidential and privileged. If you are not an intended recipient, please refrain from any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of this information and note that such actions are prohibited. If you have received this transmission in error, please notify by email [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [email protected] mailing list

