On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 03:12:32PM +0200, Daniel Bayer wrote: > Hallo > > On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 11:39:39AM +0200, Heinz J . Mauelshagen wrote: > > which LVM version (kernel and tools) > > kernel: 1.0.5+(22/07/2002) > tools: 1.0.4-4 > > > and do you have HIGHMEM configured > > (IOW: more than 960M memory) ? > > Its a 64Bit architecture. There is no need for things like HIGHMEM. > But yes, the system has 2GB RAM. Oh, overlooked that in your email :( > > > There's flaws with Linux 2.4.20 highmem which show with snapshots :( > > But this problem: > > > Another related problem is, that "cat /proc/lvm/global" in the most > > > cases doesn't output the usual data but some random memory. Its really > > > odd. But if I try often enough I sometimes also get the right output > > > (and no, I didn't calculated the probability). The other files in > > > /proc/lvm work fine. > > appears also if there are no snapshots at all. (This time I only had > to try 2 times to get the version-string.) > > Tomorrow I will have some time to update the kernel and the tools to > the current versions. Yes, my recommendation anyway. > > > Daniel > > _______________________________________________ > 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/