Received: from mx3.redhat.com (mx3.redhat.com [172.16.48.32]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id j36KOEO05904 for ; Wed, 6 Apr 2005 16:24:14 -0400 Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) by mx3.redhat.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j36KO74G021933 for ; Wed, 6 Apr 2005 16:24:07 -0400 Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1DJH0k-00082e-VK for linux-lvm@redhat.com; Wed, 06 Apr 2005 22:20:27 +0200 Received: from adsl-67-119-114-25.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net ([67.119.114.25]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 06 Apr 2005 22:20:26 +0200 Received: from ian.east by adsl-67-119-114-25.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 06 Apr 2005 22:20:26 +0200 From: "Ian East" Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 12:15:10 -0700 Message-ID: Sender: news Subject: [linux-lvm] LVM snapshot error Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-lvm@redhat.com Can anyone help me solve the follwoing error when trying to create an LVM1 snapshot in Debian Sarge. dbr01:~# lvcreate -L 40G -s -n snap /dev/vg0/lv0 lvcreate -- WARNING: the snapshot will be automatically disabled once it gets full lvcreate -- INFO: using default snapshot chunk size of 64 KB for "/dev/vg0/snap" lvcreate -- ERROR "Cannot allocate memory" creating VGDA for "/dev/vg0/snap" in kernel Thanks for any help.