On Wed, Aug 08, 2007 at 05:04:12PM -0400, Phillip Susi wrote: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dmraid/+bug/129285 There's something not quite right there: Why doesn't the 'lvdisplay' issue a message about the duplicate PV? - run 'vgscan -vvvv' to see what lvm2 is really doing with all the relevant devices What lvm2 version? - could be old and not containing the code to do the detection correctly? Are there non-upstream-default config settings that had the effect of turning off the detection? - see 'lvm dumpconfig' output or /etc/lvm/lvm.conf plus any compile-time default changes Standard procedure these days is to ask people to run 'lvmdump -a' (scripts/lvm_dump.sh in the source tree) to capture the relevant information for examination. > This is do to the fact that the lvm tools open /dev/sd* and look for lvm > partitions, which it finds. But I don't yet see why it didn't also open the other devices, write a warning message about duplicate IDs, and do the right thing and give them precedence. Alasdair -- agk@xxxxxxxxxx -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel