[linux-lvm] Lost harddrive space

Heinz J. Mauelshagen Mauelshagen at sistina.com
Thu Apr 12 18:28:56 UTC 2001


On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 05:51:30PM +0200, Erik Rigtorp wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I have a 60999.46 MB linux lvm partition. But when I pvcreate it and 
> pvdisplay /dev/hda2 it says the physical volume is only 56.8GB and 1.03MB 
> not used. Where are those lost Gigs? I use the lvm that comes with the 
> 2.4.3 kernel.

Could you provide "pvdisplay /dev/hda2" and "fdisk -l /dev/hda" please?

It is likely caused by the math:

 1 GB = 2^30 Byte

> 
> /Erik
> 
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