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Re: [Xen-users] Best way to convert pv to hvm?

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Didier Trosset wrote:

I've to admit I never tried, but I'd guess it is possible to use bothfdisk and mkfs on /dev/vg/lv. Within dom0, I can use fdisk -l to look atthe partition table.


fdisk even works on files...  The only wrinkle is the requirement to tell
it how many cylinders there are.

mkfs doesn't unfortunately - it needs a real disk device.

Tony

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