On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 02:38:35PM +0100, nik-da-3'9'' wrote: > > 2 logical volume(s) in volume group "mpeg" now active So did that not activate 2 of the logical volumes? You have to add '-P' to *every* tool that you want to attempt to use volume groups that are Partially missing. (But tools only support the flag where it makes sense to.) > Found volume group "data" using metadata type lvm1 So it found that OK. > I also remove the devnodes left by LVM 1 (/dev/mpeg/mp3 /dev/mpeg/mpvie), > but still I cant access the VG's. Recent LVM2 tarballs deal OK with any nodes left behind like that. What version are you using? > What to do next? Any help is really appreciated, as there is still lots of > important data on the VGs. Read the -P section of 'man lvm' for extra hints on recovery: depends if you're able to replace the disk with another, or if you want to remove the disk from the VG completely. See also the thread a few days back: Re: [linux-lvm] problem Alasdair -- agk@uk.sistina.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/
