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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi all,</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> I am reading information of lvms from the
/proc/lvm directory.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> but the snapshot size is shown as same size
as lv if I create with lesses size of lv also.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> can anybody help me please.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> thanks in advance.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> eg.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>file information: /proc/lvm/global</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>VG: vg01 [2 PV, 2 LV/2 open] PE
Size: 65536 KB<BR> Usage [KB/PE]: 52232192 /797 total 3866624 /59
used 48365568 /738 free<BR> PVs: [AA]
rd/c0d0p5
41091072 /627 3080192
/47 38010880
/580<BR> [AA]
rd/c0d0p6
11141120 /170
0 /0 11141120 /170<BR>
LVs: [AWDL ]
lv01 <STRONG>
3080192</STRONG> /47 1x
open<BR> [ARDL ]
lv01_snap0217_1550
<STRONG>3080192 </STRONG>/47 1x
open</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> output from the lvscan :</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>lvscan -- ACTIVE Original
"/dev/vg01/lv01" [<STRONG>2.94 GB</STRONG>]<BR>lvscan -- ACTIVE
Snapshot "/dev/vg01/lv01_snap0217_1550" [<STRONG>767.25 MB</STRONG>] of
/dev/vg01/lv01<BR></DIV>
<DIV>Please help me. what is the reason?. is kernel problem?</DIV>
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<DIV>with regards</DIV>
<DIV>venkat.<BR></DIV></FONT>
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