On Friday 14 April 2006 02:40pm, Callum Lerwick wrote: > On Fri, 2006-04-14 at 20:27 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > > For those interested the procedure was to install / on an lvm, then try > > to move the lvm to a pvm (on another raid volume in my case, don't know > > if it's important) > > Errr. Do you mean moving an LV to another PV? As in using pvmove? I had > rather serious system eating (but ultimately recoverable) problems with > pvmove when I moved my system to LVM using an FC5 rescue disk. It may > not just be system-config-lvm. For no reason I could figure out, about > half the time pvmove would crash and totally eat the PV metadata. Since you were in a rescue environment, did you activate the Volume Group (VG)? pvmove has always worked perfectly for me on a *running* system. It is designed to migrate your data to free PEs not on the PV that you specify, and to do so while everything is online, mounted and in use. [snip] -- Lamont R. Peterson <lamont@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Senior Instructor Guru Labs, L.C. [ http://www.GuruLabs.com/ ] GPG Key fingerprint: F98C E31A 5C4C 834A BCAB 8CB3 F980 6C97 DC0D D409
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