On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 08:27:59AM -0800, udo wrote: > Hello, > > --- John DeFranco <defranco@cup.hp.com> wrote: > > Did you pvcreate the /dev/md2 first? Didn't indicate > > that below. > > I didn't write that but I did, following the howto > from http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO. > I couldn't solve the problem so I started a wipe of > /dev/md2 to be sure the disk was clear. (this took > quite some time on this slow machine) > I had to wait for that to finish so I could reboot to > single user (init=/bin/sh) again. > Then things worked! > Pfew...... ;-) A "dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/md2 bs=1k count=1" could have done it as well :) > > Thanks, > Udo > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > http://mailplus.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ -- 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://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/