Well, this is an ancient LVM version: - what does pvscan say? - what does "vgscan -d" say? Send both outputs plus the file "Dmitri.vgda" created with "dd if=/dev/sdd1 bs=1k count=4k of=Dmitri.vgda" in a bziped tar archive to me for further investigation (mge@sistina.com). On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 02:30:02PM +0200, Dmitri Levitin wrote: > Hi, > > I have installed the LVM-0.9-1 on my Linux Suse7.0 Kernel 2.2.18 and I have marked /dev/sdd1 with Linux LVM label. When I run vgscan for the first time it tells the follows: > > $ vgscan -v > vgscan -- removing "/etc/lvmtab" and "/etc/lvmtab.d" > vgscan -- reading all physical volumes (this may take a while...) > vgscan -- scanning for all active volume group(s) first > vgscan -- found inactive volume group "data" > vgscan -- reading data of volume group "data" from physical volume(s) > vgscan -- ERROR "vg_read_with_pv_and_lv(): allocated LE of LV" can't get data of volume group "data" from physical volume(s) > vgscan -- ERROR "vg_read_with_pv_and_lv(): allocated LE of LV" creating "/etc/lvmtab" and "/etc/lvmtab.d" > > > What's the problem? Could anybody help my? > > Thanks a lot > > Dmitri > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 -- Regards, Heinz -- The LVM Guy -- *** Software bugs are stupid. Nevertheless it needs not so stupid people to solve them *** =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Heinz Mauelshagen Sistina Software Inc. Senior Consultant/Developer Am Sonnenhang 11 56242 Marienrachdorf Germany Mauelshagen@Sistina.com +49 2626 141200 FAX 924446 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- _______________________________________________ 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