[linux-lvm] invalid physical volume

[Diaz Rodriguez, Eduardo]

Clif try to make a partition type linux lvm.. (8e) and after try pvcreate over it

send a output of pvcreate -v /dev/emcpowera

if you complile with debug use pvcreate -dv /dev/emcpowera

send the error leve returns echo $?

regards!



On Mon, 11 Apr 2005 21:52:08 -0500, Clif Smith wrote
> I'm running lvm-1.0.8-9 on RHES3 and am receiving the following when 
> I try to utilize a volume from an EMC array:
> # pvcreate /dev/emcpowera
> pvcreate -- invalid physical volume "/dev/emcpowera"
> 
> The OS sees the volume fine:
> # fdisk -l /dev/emcpowera
> Disk /dev/emcpowera: 10.7 GB, 10737418240 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 1305 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
> 
> I can create a partition and then a filesystem without issue, but I 
> really need to use it within LVM.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
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