Hi again,
i find the solution for the problem described later.
I caught the wrong version of LVM (0.97b). Version 1.04 of lvm works fine.
By
Stefan
Hi,
i try to pvcreate a PV from an Partition on an Compaq Smart Array (Raid-Level
1). But i get the following error message:
What is going wrong?
pvcreate -vd /dev/cciss/c0d0p11
pvcreate
<1> lvm_get_iop_version -- CALLED
<22> lvm_check_special -- CALLED
<22> lvm_check_special -- LEAVING
<1> lvm_get_iop_version -- AFTER ioctl ret: 0
<1> lvm_get_iop_version -- LEAVING with ret: 10
pvcreate -- locking logical volume manager
<1> lvm_lock -- CALLED
<22> lvm_check_special -- CALLED
<22> lvm_check_special -- LEAVING
<1> lvm_lock -- LEAVING with ret: 0
pvcreate -- checking physical volume name "/dev/cciss/c0d0p11"
<1> pv_check_name -- CALLED with "/dev/cciss/c0d0p11"
<22> lvm_check_chars -- CALLED with name: "/dev/cciss/c0d0p11"
<22> lvm_check_chars -- LEAVING with ret: 0
<22> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED
<22> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 0
<1> pv_check_name -- LEAVING with ret: -226
pvcreate -- invalid physical volume name "/dev/cciss/c0d0p11"
pvcreate [-d|--debug] [-f[f]|--force [--force]] [-h|--help] [-y|--yes]
[-v|--verbose] [-V|--version] PhysicalVolume [PhysicalVolume...]
<1> lvm_unlock -- CALLED
<1> lvm_unlock -- LEAVING with ret: 0
Here is the fdisk from the cciss:
# fdisk -ul /dev/cciss/c0d0
Disk /dev/cciss/c0d0: 255 heads, 32 sectors, 4358 cylinders
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/cciss/c0d0p1 * 32 106079 53024 83 Linux
/dev/cciss/c0d0p2 106080 4300319 2097120 82 Linux swap
/dev/cciss/c0d0p3 4300320 8494559 2097120 83 Linux
/dev/cciss/c0d0p4 8494560 35561279 13533360 f Win95 Ext'd (LBA)
/dev/cciss/c0d0p5 8494592 9514559 509984 83 Linux
/dev/cciss/c0d0p6 9514592 10534559 509984 83 Linux
/dev/cciss/c0d0p7 10534592 11252639 359024 83 Linux
/dev/cciss/c0d0p8 11252672 11774879 261104 83 Linux
/dev/cciss/c0d0p9 11774912 12297119 261104 83 Linux
/dev/cciss/c0d0p10 12297152 12819359 261104 83 Linux
/dev/cciss/c0d0p11 12819392 13847519 514064 8e Linux LVM
Regards
Stefan
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