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man: more lvcreate size rewording

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David Teigland 2016-07-07 17:21:05 -05:00
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@ -336,12 +336,13 @@ metadata. An alternate syntax allows the size to be determined indirectly
as a percentage of the size of a related VG, LV, or set of PVs. The as a percentage of the size of a related VG, LV, or set of PVs. The
suffix \fB%VG\fP denotes the total size of the VG, the suffix \fB%FREE\fP suffix \fB%VG\fP denotes the total size of the VG, the suffix \fB%FREE\fP
the remaining free space in the VG, and the suffix \fB%PVS\fP the free the remaining free space in the VG, and the suffix \fB%PVS\fP the free
space in the specified Physical Volumes. For a snapshot, the upper bound space in the specified Physical Volumes. For a snapshot, the size
can be expressed as a percentage of the total size of the Origin Logical can be expressed as a percentage of the total size of the Origin Logical
Volume with the suffix \fB%ORIGIN\fP (\fB100%ORIGIN\fP provides space for Volume with the suffix \fB%ORIGIN\fP (\fB100%ORIGIN\fP provides space for
the whole origin). When expressed as a percentage, the number is treated the whole origin).
as an approximate upper limit, and the final size of the LV is not known When expressed as a percentage, the size defines an upper limit for the
until the command is complete. number of logical extents in the new LV. The precise number of logical
extents in the new LV is not determined until the command has completed.
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.HP .HP
.BR \-j | \-\-major .BR \-j | \-\-major