[linux-lvm] how to determine if /dev/... is an LV?

[Harald Milz]

In article <20010822034425.F8742 at pc.ilinx>, Brian J. Murrell <6888736b923846176364586bf2e7649f at interlinx.bc.ca> wrote:

> lvdisplay -D -c /dev/VG/lvol1 2>&1 | grep "^/dev/VG/lvol1" >/dev/null

lvdisplay -D -c /dev/VG/lvol1 2>&1 | grep -q ^/dev/VG/lvol1 && do whatever
you want :-) 

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