On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 04:42:34AM +0100, Terje Kvernes wrote: > "Chad C. Walstrom" <chewie@wookimus.net> writes: > > > On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 10:33:46PM +0100, Terje Kvernes wrote: > > > fdisk is only able to address 128GiB, that's rather obvious. if I > > > make one partition, > > > > Why make a partition at all? Why not just make a physical volume out of > > the whole disk? > > like I said, if I pvcreate the device itself, /dev/hdc, > /proc/lvm/global then returns the size as 134152192KB. so it's > still off. :/ That's just "134152192 KB / 1024 MB/KB / 1024 GB/MB = 127.937 GB" which is close enough to 128 GB ;-) > > -- > Terje > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@sistina.com > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html -- Regards, Heinz -- The LVM Guy -- *** Software bugs are stupid. Nevertheless it needs not so stupid people to solve them *** =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Heinz Mauelshagen Sistina Software Inc. Senior Consultant/Developer Am Sonnenhang 11 56242 Marienrachdorf Germany Mauelshagen@Sistina.com +49 2626 141200 FAX 924446 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html
