Montgomery, Kendal L <kendal.montgomery@qwest.com> wrote: > > DEVICE=$(df ${1} | grep -v ^Filesystem | awk '{ print $1 }') > > lvscan | grep ${DEVICE} > /dev/null 2>&1 Is using lvscan preferable to something like this lvdisplay ${DEVICE} > /dev/null 2>&1 I'm currently using LVM, not LVM2 (sorry, I should have said that in the first message). Will this method work for LVM2 as well? thanks, galen _______________________________________________ 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/