On Sunday, 01 September 2002, at 02:26:35 +0200, Goetz Bock wrote: > Still, just to make sure: > overwriting the first 512byte of a PV destroy it? > If I recall correctly, metadata is placed at the beginning of each PV, so overwriting the first 512-byte sector of it will probably render metadata unusable for LVM. -- Jose Luis Domingo Lopez Linux Registered User #189436 Debian Linux Woody (Linux 2.4.19-pre6aa1) _______________________________________________ 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