On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 02:39:46PM -0400, Erik Ch. Ohrnberger wrote: > It's strange. I need to reduce a disk, either hdg or hdh from the volume > group. > > I've already gone and reduced the allocated size using e2fsadm to change > free file system space into free pv allocations. Here is what vgdisplay -v > says: > > --- Physical volumes --- > PV Name (#) /dev/hdg1 (4) > PV Status available / allocatable > Total PE / Free PE 9814 / 0 > > PV Name (#) /dev/hdh1 (3) > PV Status available / allocatable > Total PE / Free PE 9815 / 880 > > PV Name (#) /dev/hde1 (2) > PV Status available / allocatable > Total PE / Free PE 19078 / 8347 > > PV Name (#) /dev/hdf1 (6) > PV Status available / allocatable > Total PE / Free PE 19078 / 5365 > > Now, I perform the following pvmove command: > > Pvmove /dev/hdg1 > > And it says that there are insufficient free/allocatable physical extents. > > But if I look at the list, the 9814 pvs on hdg1 should be across hdh1, hde1 > and hdf1. > > Have I got this correct? Is there perhaps a step that I'm missing? If I > am, do please let me know. LV(s) on hdg1 larger than 8347 PEs with contiguous allocation pollicy set ? (see "man lvchange" how to reset) > > Thanks, > Erik. > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ -- Regards, Heinz -- The LVM Guy -- *** Software bugs are stupid. Nevertheless it needs not so stupid people to solve them *** =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Heinz Mauelshagen Red Hat GmbH Consulting Development Engineer Am Sonnenhang 11 56242 Marienrachdorf Germany Mauelshagen@RedHat.com +49 2626 141200 FAX 924446 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/