[linux-lvm] partition 2 different type of filesystem in an LVM

[Ray Morris]

> Step 7) kpartx -av /dev/nintendo/lvm1
> lvscan
> ACTIVE            '/dev/nintendo/lvm1' [10.00 GiB] inherit
> 
> vgscan
> Reading all physical volumes.  This may take a while...
>   Found volume group "nintendo" using metadata type lvm2
> 
> 
> Step 8) Create two partitions on /dev/nintendolvm1
> now how do I convert them to filesystem

Switch step 7 and step 8.  kpartx makes the partitions
visible as /dev/mapper/nintendo-lvm1p*



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On 10/05/2010 07:18:11 AM, Tapas Mishra wrote:
> Step 1) pvcreate /dev/sdb
> Step 2) vgcreate nintendo /dev/sbd
>   Volume group "nintendo" successfully created
> 
> Step 3) lvcreate --name lvm1 --size 10G nintendo
> 
> Step 4) vgscan
> Reading all physical volumes.  This may take a while...
>   Found volume group "nintendo" using metadata type lvm2
> 
> Step 5) lvdisplay
> 
> --- Logical volume ---
>   LV Name                /dev/nintendo/lvm1
>   VG Name                nintendo
>   LV UUID                280Mup-H9aa-sn0S-AXH3-04cP-V6p9-lfoGgJ
>   LV Write Access        read/write
>   LV Status              available
>   # open                 0
>   LV Size                10.00 GB
> 
> Step 6) cfdisk /dev/nintendo/lvm1
> 
> Step 7) kpartx -av /dev/nintendo/lvm1
> lvscan
> ACTIVE            '/dev/nintendo/lvm1' [10.00 GiB] inherit
> 
> vgscan
> Reading all physical volumes.  This may take a while...
>   Found volume group "nintendo" using metadata type lvm2
> 
> 
> Step 8) Create two partitions on /dev/nintendolvm1
> now how do I convert them to filesystem
> 
> as in lvscan it does not come as two different blocks I see them as
> only one block device
> 
> ACTIVE            '/dev/nintendo/lvm1' [10.00 GiB] inherit
> 
> What I am doing manually in step 8 is some thing done when using
> virt-manager to install guest OS.
> If some  one can point me to script that is doing this I will be able
> to understand.
> 
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