> > I'm trying to setup the partitioning section of my kickstarts in such > > a way that rather than partitioning a disk and using /dev/sdX1 as the > > PV for my root VG, that I can instead use the entire disk. > > > > The reason for doing this would be to make PV resizing a bit easier > > for virtual machines. Otherwise, I must muck around with the > > partition table and blah blah . not a show-stopper, but potentially > > dangerous for junior admins. > > > > I suspect that the functionality just isn't there. but does anyone > > know the magic syntax to get it to use the entire drive (aka. > > /dev/sdb) as a PV during kickstart? > Have you tried something like: > > part pv.01 --size=1 --grow --ondisk=sdb Aye... I think the problem with it is the entire "part" command... it's creating a partition. There just doesn't seem to be a way to use a disk without partitioning it first. Thoughts? _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list