- create a lvm partition with fdisk<br>fdisk /dev/xxx<br>n ( new partition )<br>p ( type primary )<br>1 ( first partition )<br>t ( select partition type )<br>8e ( lvm )<br><br>- create physical volume<br># pvcreate /dev/xxx1<br>
<br>- create volume group<br># vgcreate name_vg /dev/xxx1<br><br>- create logical volume<br># lvcreate -L SIZE ( 100M, 1G ) name_vg -n lv_name<br><br>- Format partition<br># mkfs.ext3 /dev/mapper/lv_name ( maybe ext2 or ext4 ... )<br>
<br>I hope helps you.<br><br>also look here - <a href="http://www.linuxjunkies.org/html/LVM-HOWTO.html">http://www.linuxjunkies.org/html/LVM-HOWTO.html</a><br><br clear="all">Regards,<br><br>- -<br>iarly selbir ( ski0s )<br>
<br>:wq!<br>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 11:16 PM, Bob Goodwin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bobgoodwin@wildblue.net">bobgoodwin@wildblue.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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In an F-10 computer I have a second drive that I would like to designate lvm VolGroup01 but have not had much success at finding how to proceed. Need some guidance ... How to do it, where to look?<br>
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Thanks.<br>
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