-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Gerrard Geldenhuis wrote: > Hi > > I have a kickstart file which fails if I use an - character in the > vgname. Using a _ works fine. I did not see any reference to allowable > characters in the man pages. The man pages only makes mention off > allowable characters for tags. > > Does anybody know what the allowable characters are for vg, pv and lv names? The '-' character is allowed: # vgrename t0 t0-foo Volume group "t0" successfully renamed to "t0-foo" Sounds like this is the installer enforcing an additional restriction. What distribution/version are you using? Regards, Bryn. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFH4RPE6YSQoMYUY94RAmfaAJ9ogAt9lRovgG+DvcGchebhl5BdTQCfTG+T MIBhZhsiADR5+FWUugXZtj0= =s/6+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ 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/