Very strange output. 1.0.4 looks like this *without* -v ... # /sbin/LVM_BRANCH_1-0/pvmove /dev/sdc1:5871-5873 /dev/sdc1:5874-5876 pvmove -- moving physical extents in active volume group "vg00" pvmove -- WARNING: if you lose power during the move you may need to restore your LVM metadata from backup! pvmove -- do you want to continue? [y/n] y pvmove -- 3 extents of physical volume "/dev/sdc1" successfully moved pvmove -- this has been a test run WITHOUT any real change ... and like this *with* -v: # /sbin/LVM_BRANCH_1-0/pvmove -v /dev/sdc1:5871-5873 /dev/sdc1:5874-5876 pvmove -- checking name of source physical volume "/dev/sdc1" pvmove -- locking logical volume manager pvmove -- reading data of source physical volume from "/dev/sdc1" pvmove -- checking volume group existence pvmove -- reading data of volume group "vg00" from lvmtab pvmove -- checking volume group consistency of "vg00" pvmove -- searching for source physical volume "/dev/sdc1" in volume group "vg00" pvmove -- building list of possible destination physical volumes pvmove -- checking destination physical volume names in command line pvmove -- checking volume group activity pvmove -- moving physical extents in active volume group "vg00" pvmove -- WARNING: if you lose power during the move you may need to restore your LVM metadata from backup! pvmove -- do you want to continue? [y/n] y pvmove -- starting to move extents away from physical volume "/dev/sdc1" pvmove -- checking for enough free physical extents in "vg00" pvmove -- /dev/sdc1 [PE 5871 [u1 [LE 1661]] -> /dev/sdc1 [PE 5874] [1/3] pvmove -- /dev/sdc1 [PE 5872 [u1 [LE 1662]] -> /dev/sdc1 [PE 5875] [2/3] pvmove -- /dev/sdc1 [PE 5873 [u1 [LE 1663]] -> /dev/sdc1 [PE 5876] [3/3] pvmove -- changing lvmtab pvmove -- unlocking logical volume manager pvmove -- 3 extents of physical volume "/dev/sdc1" successfully moved pvmove -- this has been a test run WITHOUT any real change Which tool version is this? Regards, Heinz -- The LVM Guy -- On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 02:09:47PM -0400, James Manning wrote: > > James, > > > > are you sure you didn't use the "-v" option of pvmove? > > > > Without that option pvmove typically display 6-7 lines. > > With that option it displays some more information plus a line for > > every extent moved. > > Yup - maybe verbose is triggered as an option in the warning > case of physical extents in an active vg? here's the top few > lines from one such pvmove run. > > [root@localhost root]# rpm -q lvm > lvm-1.0.3-5 > [root@localhost root]# pvmove /dev/hda6 > pvmove -- moving physical extents in active volume group "Volume00" > pvmove -- WARNING: if you lose power during the move you may need > to restore your LVM metadata from backup! > pvmove -- do you want to continue? [y/n] y > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 352640, 0307 352640 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 360832, 0307 360832 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 369024, 0307 369024 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 377216, 0307 377216 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 385408, 0307 385408 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 393600, 0307 393600 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 401792, 0307 401792 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 409984, 0307 409984 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 418176, 0307 418176 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 426368, 0307 426368 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 434560, 0307 434560 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 442752, 0307 442752 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 450944, 0307 450944 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 459136, 0307 459136 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 467328, 0307 467328 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 475520, 0307 475520 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 483712, 0307 483712 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 491904, 0307 491904 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 500096, 0307 500096 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 508288, 0307 508288 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 516480, 0307 516480 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 524672, 0307 524672 > /dev/Volume00/group::/dev/Volume00/LogVol00: 0306 532864, 0307 532864 > [SNIP] > -- > James Manning <http://www.sublogic.com/james/> > GPG Key fingerprint = B913 2FBD 14A9 CE18 B2B7 9C8E A0BF B026 EEBB F6E4 > > _______________________________________________ > 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 *** Software bugs are stupid. 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