Hi, Applied the patch, but 1 problem still remains.. It claims that the VG "volume" is an unknown volume, and therefor it also does not want to start to do a pvmove... :( Is all data lost now ? Denie On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, Heinz J . Mauelshagen wrote: > > Well, you hit the cast problem I reported a fix for on linux-lvm shortly > after the LVM 1.0.3 release. > > Sorry for the inconvenience! > > Here's the patch again. > > Regards, > Heinz -- The LVM Guy -- > > ------- info----------- > > pvmove -- writing physical extent part of VGDA on destination "/dev/hdg1" > > lv: /dev/volume/data[1] old_dev: 22:01 new_dev: 34:01 old_pe_sector: > > 4176642 new_pe_sector: 47036865 > > pvmove -- opening output physical volume "/dev/hdg1" > > pvmove -- llseeking input physical volume "/dev/hdc1" > > pvmove -- llseeking output physical volume "/dev/hdg1" > > pvmove -- /dev/hdc1 [PE 127 [data [LE 7328]] -> /dev/hdg1 [PE 1435] > > [128/3577] > > pvmove -- locking physical extent 127 of "/dev/hdc1" in kernel > > pvmove -- about to read input physical volume "/dev/hdc1" and to write > > output physical volume "/dev/hdg1" > > pvmove -- ERROR reading input physical volume "/dev/hdc1" (still 7733248 > > bytes to read) > > pvmove -- ERROR "pv_move_pe(): read input PV" moving physical extents > > > > [root@localhost /]# lvscan > > lvscan -- ERROR: VGDA in kernel and lvmtab are NOT consistent; please run > > vgscan > > > > [root@localhost /]# vgscan > > vgscan -- reading all physical volumes (this may take a while...) > > vgscan -- found active volume group "volume" > > vgscan -- only found 20391 of 20518 LEs for LV /dev/volume/data (0) > > vgscan -- ERROR "vg_read_with_pv_and_lv(): allocated LE of LV" can't get > > data of volume group "volume" from physical volume(s) > > vgscan -- found active volume group "mp3volume" > > vgscan -- "/etc/lvmtab" and "/etc/lvmtab.d" successfully created > > vgscan -- WARNING: This program does not do a VGDA backup of your volume > > groups > > > > [root@localhost /]# lvscan > > lvscan -- ERROR: VGDA in kernel and lvmtab are NOT consistent; please run > > vgscan > > > > [root@localhost /]# vgdisplay > > vgdisplay -- ERROR: VGDA in kernel and lvmtab are NOT consistent; please run > > vgscan > > > > [root@localhost /]# vgdisplay -v volume > > vgdisplay -- ERROR: VGDA in kernel and lvmtab are NOT consistent; please run > > vgscan _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html