How to install LVM partition?

Paul Smith phhs80 at gmail.com
Sun Apr 2 09:15:49 UTC 2006


On 4/2/06, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> > # vgdisplay -v
> > bash: vgdisplay: command not found
>
> The moment I get an error message like that I usually presume that it's
> a command you need to be the superuser to use (especially if it has
> anything to do with managing the system).  Though I don't immediately
> try it as one, I first do things like look for it in the /sbin
> or /usr/sbin directories to make sure, and read manuals.
>
> I see many people report "command not found" errors while following
> someone's advice, and few seem to bother to check on this before posting
> back to the list.

I agree with you, Tim, but sometimes the right idea does not spring to
mind. For instance, before having posted "vgdisplay: command not
found", I had already tried "yum install vgdisplay".

Paul




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