Red Hat ENTERPRISE LINUX 4 - LVM ADMINISTRATOR Manual page 63

# pvs --units G
PV VG
/dev/sdb1 new_vg lvm2 a-
/dev/sdc1 new_vg lvm2 a-
/dev/sdd1 new_vg lvm2 a-
You can also specify (s)ectors (defined as 512 bytes) or custom units.
The following example displays the output of the pvs command as a number of sectors.
# pvs --units s
PV VG
/dev/sdb1 new_vg lvm2 a-
/dev/sdc1 new_vg lvm2 a-
/dev/sdd1 new_vg lvm2 a-
The following example displays the output of the pvs command in units of 4 megabytes.
# pvs --units 4m
PV VG
/dev/sdb1 new_vg lvm2 a-
/dev/sdc1 new_vg lvm2 a-
/dev/sdd1 new_vg lvm2 a-
Fmt Attr PSize
18.40G 18.40G
18.40G 18.35G
18.40G 18.40G
Fmt Attr PSize
35946496S 35946496S
35946496S 35840000S
35946496S 35946496S
Fmt Attr PSize
4388.00U 4388.00U
4388.00U 4375.00U
4388.00U 4388.00U
PFree
PFree
PFree
Specifying Units
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