[ale] Need help with lvm

[bpitts at learnlink.emory.edu (Brian Pitts)]

It looks like you're using evms. Try vgcreate -s 32M VolGroup09 
/dev/evms/hda9

-Brian

Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts wrote:
> I know this is suppose to be simple but I don't see what I'm doing wrong.
>
> root at umuntu:~# pvcreate /dev/hda9
>   Physical volume "/dev/hda9" successfully created
> root at umuntu:~# pvdisplay /dev/hda9
>   --- NEW Physical volume ---
>   PV Name               /dev/evms/hda9
>   VG Name
>   PV Size               75.21 GB
>   Allocatable           NO
>   PE Size (KByte)       0
>   Total PE              0
>   Free PE               0
>   Allocated PE          0
>   PV UUID               mRAYM0-HgVU-gmfR-31IZ-U4m0-U2Pb-XhhGSw
>
> root at umuntu:~# vgcreate -s 32M VolGroup09 /dev/hda9
>   No physical volume label read from /dev/hda9
>   /dev/hda9 not identified as an existing physical volume
>   Unable to add physical volume '/dev/hda9' to volume group 'VolGroup09'.