On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 09:35:43AM +0200, Emmanuel Varagnat wrote: > Patrick Caulfield wrote: > > > >LVM1 can't retrieve data from a VG with a crashed PV (That's what your > >backups > >are for). > > > >LVM2 can if you active the VG with the -P (--partial) flag. LVM2 can read > >LVM2 > >metadata. I meant, of course, that LVM2 can read LVM1 metadata :-) > This system was on a Slackware 8.0, with a 2.4.18 kernel and LVM > compiled by myself (can't remember the version). > > I'm gonna take a look a this. Don't forget, you'll need the "device-mapper" kernel patches too. They work best with 2.4.19 kernels, there were VM problems with 2.4.18 ones. -- patrick _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
