| Linux / Unix Command: pvdisplay |
NAME
pvdisplay - display attributes of a physical volumeSYNOPSIS
pvdisplay [-c|--colon] [-d|--debug] [-h|--help] [-s|--short] [-v[v]|--verbose [--verbose]] PhysicalVolumePath [PhysicalVolumePath...]DESCRIPTION
pvdisplay allows you to see the attributes of one or more physical volumes like size, physical extent size, space used for the volume group descriptor area and so on.OPTIONS
- -c, --colon
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Generate colon seperated output for easier parsing in scripts or programs.
The values are: * physical volume device name * volume group name * physical volume size in kilobytes * internal physical volume number * physical volume status * physical volume (not) allocatable * current number of logical volumes on this physical volume * physical extent size in kilobytes * total number of physical extents * free number of physical extents * allocated number of physical extents
- -d, --debug
- Enables additional debugging output (if compiled with DEBUG).
- -h, --help
- Print a usage message on standard output and exit successfully.
- -s, --short
- Only display the size of the given physical volumes.
- -v, --verbose
- Display the mapping of physical extents to logical volumes and logical extents.
- -vv, --verbose --verbose
- Like -v with verbose runtime information about pvdisplay's activities.
Important: Use the man command (% man) to see how a command is used on your particular computer.
