Issue:
I'm building a new vm image of Centos 6.4 using the GUI. Upon creating the lvm disk configuration, I receive the following error message despite having a 5G disk :
Solution: Use "Create Custom Layout"
Overview of tasks:
- Create /boot partition
- Create lvm partition
- Create / partition using lvm
Detail steps
- Click back button to return to disk installation menu, select "Create Custom Layout".
- Click Next"
- Click "Create"
- Select "Standard Partition" and click "Create"
- In the Mount Point list, Select "/boot"
- Click "OK"
- Click "Create"
- Select "LVM Physical Volume", and click "Create"
- If you want use the rest of the partition for the entire lvm type the "Size" as show below then click OK.
- Click "Create"
- Select "LVM Volume Group" and click "Create"
- If you want to Change the name of the Volume Group Name. We use VolGroup00
- Note : Volume Group Name maps this part of the filesystem name
- /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-root
- Click "Add"
- In the "Mount Point" list, select "/"
- If you want to change the "Logical Volume Name". We use root
- Note : Logical Volume Name maps this part of the filesystem name
- /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-root