Centos 6 4 GUI installation Could not allocate requested partitions not
enough space for LVM requests
Centos 6 4 GUI installation Could not allocate requested partitions not enough space for LVM requests
Issue:
Im 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
