---
name: "evms_gather_info"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "evms"
version: "2.5.5-18"
release: "Debian 4.0 (Etch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/evms_gather_info"
---

# evms\_gather\_info(8)

Display information about all EVMS volumes

## NAME

evms\_gather\_info - Display information about all EVMS volumes

## SYNOPSIS

evms\_gather\_info \[no options\]

## DESCRIPTION

The **evms\_gather\_info** command is a shell script that runs the EVMS Command-Line Interpreter ([evms(8)](/evms/8.md)) and performs a number of queries. **evms\_gather\_info** displays the following lists regarding the internals of EVMS on the current system:

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  EVMS plug-ins

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  Disks recognized by EVMS

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  Disk segments

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  Storage containers

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  Storage regions

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  Feature objects

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  Volumes

This information may be useful when deciding how to configure the volumes on your system. This information is also useful when reporting bugs or other issues to the EVMS maintainers.

The output from this command can be quite extensive. It is advisable to pipe the output to your favorite pager or redirect it to a file.

## SEE ALSO

[**evms**(8)](/evms/8.md), [**evms\_activate**(8)](/evms_activate/8.md), http://evms.sourceforge.net/

## AUTHOR

Kevin Corry