On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 09:28:46AM +0100, Chandler, Alan wrote: > I am not subscribed to this list - please CC me back again and to the copy > address (home and work). > > It was starting to fail so I have purchased another disk and temporarily > wired it in as /dev/hdb. I created three partitions on in with /dev/hdb3 as > the lvm partition. I successfully copied the first two partitions but with > the third, in order to preserve my volume group name (vg1), I did pvcreate > /dev/hdb3, vgextend vg1 /dev/hdb3 and pvmove /dev/hda3 so that all the data > should now be on /dev/hdb3. Did you vgreduce the old disk out of the VG ? If not, then the easiest thing to do is attach the old disk, vgreduce it out of the VG and all should be well. -- 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/
