Adding a logical volume

[Chris G]

On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 09:24:25AM +0000, Colin Paul Adams wrote:
> I have uninitialized disk space on my disk (/dev/sda), and I have the
> Logical Volume Management GUI tool system-config-lvm 1.1.1 running and
> looking at the unpartitioned space.
> 
> How do I create a new logical volume group in that space (the obvious
> way seems to be to press the Initialize entity button, but that is
> greyed out)?

I *think* you may need to create a physical partition first.  That's
assuming that the free space really is totally unused.

-- 
Chris Green