Quoth Oliver Jovic: > Hello, > > after searching the web for a while i now bother you with my wish. ;-) > > Well i use LVM now already for nearly 2 years and had in this time 2 big > problems (some harddisks gave up) where i lost nearly everything. I tried > to restore the LVM and filesystem but well if you lose 1/4 of your > LVM its really hopeless (or maybe I just didnt know how ;-P coz the > howto's to this question where well not very helpfull). This is a solved problem. Use RAID. You lose a drive to parity information; that's the price of admission. It's not like a Promise RAID card is that expensive. -- We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has powerful muscles, but no personality. --Albert Einstein _______________________________________________ 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