you could do "pvdisplay /dev/hde" to find the number of extents... then use "lvextend -l" instead of -L ... -dean On Wed, 22 Jun 2005, Terry Rigby wrote: > I am trying to add a full hard drive to my LV by following the directions at > TLDP.org. It says there to use lvextend -L +XXG where XX is the size in GB > you want to add to the LV. Is there a more simple way to just add a whole > hard drive ie: /dev/hde > > It seems like a pain to have to manually figure out the size of the hard drive > then add it using lvextend -L +200GB for a 200GB hard drive especially since > we all know its not actually 200GB. > > Thanks for your response. > > Terry Rigby > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ > _______________________________________________ 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/
