Hi, Am Montag, 16. Dezember 2002 16:48 schrieb Heinz J . Mauelshagen: > On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 09:23:58AM +0100, Dieter Franzke wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've created a pv, vg and lv > > via pvcreate, vgcreate and lvcreate. > > Everything went well. > > But when I tried to initialize a filesystem via mkfs.xfs I get following > > error: > > > > VGDA in Kernel and lvmtab are NOT consistent; please run vgscan > > > > When I run vgscan nothing is changed. > > How can I fix this without rebooting? > > Rebooting won't help this. vgscan _reads_ the LVM metadata on the PVs > and tries to update the working copies of the metadata in /etc/lvmtab*. > No change to the metadata on the PVs happens during a vgscan run. > > Does vgscan display any error? 2 VGs were recognized, the 3rd (the last I've created) isn't displayed. > What does vgck display? VGDA in Kernel and lvmtab are NOT consistent; please run vgscan > > vgck should check the ondisk metadata fine or we need to restore it > from archive copies in /etc/lvmconf/ (please save those!) in my /etc/lvm-conf there is .conf of my third VG /etc/lvm-conf/daten.conf vgcfgrestore -n daten -t /dev/sda1 works fine backup of VolumeGroup "daten" is consistent an the option -l works also fine. but a vgcfgrestore -n daten -f /etc/lvm-conf/daten.conf /dev/sda1 displays: can't restore part of active Volume group daten. But vgscan says: daten isn't existent. shows only buero, datenbu ciao dieter -- registered linuxuser 199810 it's time to close windows.... _______________________________________________ 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/
