On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 16:33:06 +0000, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 15:53:30 +0000, Camaleón wrote:
(...) >>> 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. > > april:/farhome/hendrik# pvdisplay -s > Device "/dev/md0" has a capacity of 230.61 GiB > april:/farhome/hendrik# > > Indeed it does say approx 230GiB. This looks promising, except that the > man page for pvdisplay says > > -s, --short > Only display the size of the given physical volumes. > > so I'd expect it to report the size (673.62 GiB), instead of the free > space. Is this a bug or a feature? Yep, that's why I say I found it "cryptic" :-) However, a Google search on that parameter ("-s") reveals that is used to know the available physical space on that volume. Go figure... maybe an outdated man page? :-? Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.10.12.17.01...@gmail.com