On Tue, 22.07.03, kiran dalvi <kiran_bd@hotmail.com> wrote: > I haved created volume group using 3 partitions on my machine > (/dev/hda7,/dev/hda8,/dev/hda9).All the partions are of same size 200 > MB.Then > I have created stripped logical volume on 3 partitions using following > command. > > #lvcreate -i3 -I4 -l24 -nmy_stripped_lv1 my_volume_group > > I have also tried extending logical volume and shrinking logical volume. All > this worked fine for me. > > Now I tried pvmove command. > > #pvmove /dev/hda9 > > But it will be giving following error message [snipped] My guess is that lvm wont move your pe's to one of the other partitions because the lv is striped across three different partitions and pvmoving one of the stripes to a partition with another stripe already on it would defy the purpose of multi-striped lvs. So the error message is a bit missleading but still correct. Lvm has nowhere to move the pe's from /dev/hda9 to, because it tries to keep the lv across three different partitions. cya, Nils -- Nils Juergens | nils@muon.de | icq 7090774 Having problems sending big files over the net? Try out Efisto (http://efisto.rnbhq.org). _______________________________________________ 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/
