On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 06:38:54AM -0500, David Corbin wrote: > Heinz J . Mauelshagen wrote: > > >Following this thread it kind of looks like you worked around > >using LVM commands (i.e. removed a VG w/o using lvremove + vgremove). > > > >If so, not a good idea :( > > > > > Well, not to my knowledge I didn't. But my knowledge of LVM is very > tiny. All I remember doing was "vgchange -a n". > > >What does pvscan list ? > > > > > pvscan -- reading all physical volumes (this may take a while...) > pvscan -- ACTIVE PV "/dev/md0" of VG "vg0" [109.77 GB / 109.77 GB free] > pvscan -- total: 1 [109.78 GB] / in use: 1 [109.78 GB] / in no VG: 0 [0] > > >What does vgck say ? > > > vgck -- VGDA of "vg0" in lvmtab is consistent > vgck -- VGDA of "vg0" on physical volume is consistent This all looks ok. Doesn't "vgchange -a y" bring your VG back ? If not so, try "vgscan ; vgchange -ay". Regards, Heinz -- The LVM Guy -- > > > > >On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 07:00:33AM -0500, David Corbin wrote: > > > > > >>Goetz Bock wrote: > >> > >> > >> <SNIP> > >>Fundamentally, I'm building a critical data file server. LVM has caused > >>me enough problems and delays, that I'm about ready to bypass it, saying > >>it is putting my data at risk. Feel free to convince me otherwise. > >> > >>Thanks > >>David > >> > >> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>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/ > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ *** 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/
