On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 07:19:36AM +, mick crane wrote:
> On 2020-12-23 03:37, Andy Smith wrote:
> <..>
> >e.g. if you install a drive and it shows up in your OS as /dev/foo
> >of size 1TB, then:
> >
> ># pvcreate /dev/foo
> ># vgcreate myvg /dev/foo
> >
> >Now you have a volume group called
On 2020-12-23 03:37, Andy Smith wrote:
<..>
e.g. if you install a drive and it shows up in your OS as /dev/foo
of size 1TB, then:
# pvcreate /dev/foo
# vgcreate myvg /dev/foo
Now you have a volume group called "myvg" with ~1TB (some space
reserved for metadata) available for allocation.
This
Hello,
On Tue, Dec 22, 2020 at 11:10:20PM +, mick crane wrote:
> On 2020-12-22 22:19, Michael wrote:
> >- pvcreate to add a partition to a pool of physical volumes
[…]
> I have only skimmed reading the fine manual and other things but I'm
> guessing that if the partition is full I'll
On 2020-12-22 22:19, Michael wrote:
On Tuesday, December 22, 2020 10:58:14 PM CET, mick crane wrote:
You mean like RTFM or something ?
indeed, i had something like this in mind... ;)
agreed, the quality of man pages is not, what it used to be back in
the day, when i was young, but lvm is
On 23/12/20 7:58 am, mick crane wrote:
On 2020-12-22 21:04, Michael wrote:
On Tuesday, December 22, 2020 1:26:36 PM CET, elvis wrote:
The LVM howto is your friend
there are also plenty of man pages!
greetings...
You mean like RTFM or something ?
The man pages generally assume you know
On Tuesday, December 22, 2020 10:58:14 PM CET, mick crane wrote:
You mean like RTFM or something ?
indeed, i had something like this in mind... ;)
agreed, the quality of man pages is not, what it used to be back in the
day, when i was young, but lvm is old, and hence the man pages provide
On 2020-12-22 21:04, Michael wrote:
On Tuesday, December 22, 2020 1:26:36 PM CET, elvis wrote:
The LVM howto is your friend
there are also plenty of man pages!
greetings...
You mean like RTFM or something ?
The man pages generally assume you know why you are reading them.
I've noticed a
On Tuesday, December 22, 2020 1:26:36 PM CET, elvis wrote:
The LVM howto is your friend
there are also plenty of man pages!
greetings...
On 21/12/20 4:27 pm, mick crane wrote:
On 2020-12-20 20:38, Charles Curley wrote:
On Sun, 20 Dec 2020 19:05:45 +
mick crane wrote:
It's a more or less new bullseye installation.
The installer kindly set up a Volume Group and added Logical Volumes
of a couple of the partitions on the
On Sun, Dec 20, 2020 at 01:38:16PM -0700, Charles Curley wrote:
* Are you adding the new disk permanently or as removable media?
If the latter, put a separate VG on it. Or don't bother. The reason I
suggest this is if the new disk is removable, having the same VG span
both disks may make the
On 2020-12-20 20:38, Charles Curley wrote:
On Sun, 20 Dec 2020 19:05:45 +
mick crane wrote:
It's a more or less new bullseye installation.
The installer kindly set up a Volume Group and added Logical Volumes
of a couple of the partitions on the disk with the OS on it.
I want to add
On Sun, 20 Dec 2020 19:05:45 +
mick crane wrote:
> It's a more or less new bullseye installation.
> The installer kindly set up a Volume Group and added Logical Volumes
> of a couple of the partitions on the disk with the OS on it.
> I want to add another disk to use for data.
A couple of
mick crane wrote:
> I'll want to make an extended partition of the whole disk first with
> fdisk.
> but not sure the order I need to do things in after that.
> Can see what VG is called with "vgdisplay"
> will "vgextend my_VG /dev/sdx1"
> sort out making the Physical Volume and the Logical Volume
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