On Mon, Oct 14, 2002 at 04:03:29PM -0400, Josh Duncan wrote: >Hi all, >the disk is labelled using an "EFI GPT" disk label/partitioning arrangement. I >currently have two partitions defined, the first is 2gb and the second is 16gb. >I can do a pvcreate on the second, but not on the first. I've attached output >from parted, fdisk, and pvcreate below... looks like you have both a gpt partition and a compatibility dos-like one. i am missing some info (partition detection logs at boot) output of /proc/partition and lvmdiskscan. and i don't have an ia64 to play with any more. might try modifiyng the partition detection code in the kernel config L. -- Luca Berra -- bluca@comedia.it Communication Media & Services S.r.l. /"\ \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN X AGAINST HTML MAIL / \ _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/