1.2. Preparing to install MicroShift from an RPM package
Configure your RHEL machine to have a logical volume manager (LVM) volume group (VG) with sufficient capacity for the persistent volumes (PVs) of your workload.
Prerequisites
- The system requirements for installing MicroShift have been met.
- You have root user access to your machine.
- You have configured your LVM VG with the capacity needed for the PVs of your workload.
Procedure
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In the graphical installer under Installation Destination in the Storage Configuration subsection, select Custom
Done to open the dialog for configuring partitions and volumes. The Manual Partitioning window is displayed. - Under New Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.x Installation, select Click here to create them automatically.
- Select the root partition, /, reduce Desired Capacity so that the VG has sufficient capacity for your PVs, and then click Update Settings.
Complete your installation.
注記For more options on partition configuration, read the guide linked in the Additional information section for Configuring Manual Partitioning.
As a root user, verify the VG capacity available on your system by running the following command:
$ sudo vgsExample output:
VG #PV #LV #SN Attr VSize VFree rhel 1 2 0 wz--n- <127.00g 54.94g