Answer by Jeroen Vermeulen for How do I check whether I am using LVM?
I check both /etc/fstab and the current mounts.if grep -Pq '/dev/(mapper/|disk/by-id/dm)' /etc/fstab || mount | grep -q /dev/mapper/then echo "LVM is in use"fi
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Answer by Gino Mempin for How do I check whether I am using LVM?
In particular, can I see it in GParted Partition Editor ?Yes, you can also see it with GParted.LVs will show up as a "lvm2 pv" File System.It will also have a "lvm" flag.On right-click then selecting...
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Just wanted to leave this here for people searching in the future.You can get LV information by using the lvdisplay command. If you have any logical volumes they will appear as such as well as...
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You should see it in Gparted.You can also just check your fstab file:cat /etc/fstabWatch the line with your root filesystem. Three possibilities here:If the line starts with UUID=xyz, this means it's a...
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I installed Ubuntu by choosing the option "Something else" at the step called "Allocate drive space" of the installer. Then I created my own partition table.Now that Ubuntu is installed, can I check...
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