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Date:	Sun, 27 Oct 2002 17:40:22 PST7
From:	Z Jizba <jizba@verizon.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: hard disk

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Thanks, your explanation was a big help.
It would have been simple if pressing F1
gave the answers instead of nothing.
Was LVM designed this way on purpose.
If yes WHY?

Steven Levine wrote:
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> In <3DBB1419.F32E3C97@verizon.net>, on 10/26/02
> at 02:16 PM, Z Jizba said:
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> >all of the applications. I tried to
> >use LVM to create new partitions on the
> >replaced disk. LVM lets me create
> >partitions (also delete and change
> >partition and volume name). However
> >on the logical view none of the
> >partitions from the new hard disk show
> >up even after re-booting. What am I
> >doing wrong?
>
> LVM adds another layer to the disk access scheme, so there's another step.
> You need to create a volume and attach the partition to the volume. In
> the LVM world, only volumes have drive letters.
>
> Switch to logical view and press Enter to bring up the menu. Don't worry
> about where the cursor bar is. It does not matter yet. Select the Create
> Volume option and follow the prompts. Tell you you want to use an
> existing partition when you get to that point.
>
> You can create the volume and the partition at the same time, but then you
> don't get all the positioning options you get from physical view.
>
> There was a Mr. KIA article that discussed the gory details.
>
> Steven
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