[linux-lvm] PFree is 0 on a drive with nothing on it

[Ray Morris]

What is the output of?:

pvdisplay -m /dev/mapper/cryptsda


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On 11/05/2009 01:57:53 AM, Adam Mooz wrote:
> Hello List,
> 
> I have a fileserver that is driving me nuts at the moment.  Setup:
> 4x 1TB HDD's
> 1x 320GB HDD
> They all have the same partition layout:
> 512MB Swap, rest is LVM data.
> The LVM only contains ~400GB of data, but 2 of the TB drives report  
> having 0 free PFree's:
>   PV                   VG        Fmt  Attr PSize   PFree
>   /dev/mapper/cryptsda fileshare lvm2 a-   931.03G      0
>   /dev/mapper/cryptsdb fileshare lvm2 a-   931.03G      0
>   /dev/mapper/cryptsdc fileshare lvm2 a-   297.61G 297.61G
>   /dev/mapper/cryptsdd fileshare lvm2 a-   931.03G 633.42G
>   /dev/mapper/cryptsde           lvm2 --   931.04G 931.04G
> 
> I've successfully managed to remove SDE from the LVM, but I need to  
> move the data off SDD onto either SDA or SDB.  When the whole system  
> is mounted it properly reports having 2.1TB of free space (931 * 2 +  
> 297). Is there an easy way to fix this issue?
> 

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