> Hi, > OK, currently dd (or better dd_rescue) is at work. What have I to do after > the dd? Nothing. The drives will be identical to LVM so you should remove the faulty drive and then everything should be normal. :) Do not run any restore/backup commands. > vgexport the VG, and then vgimport with the new device? Or do I use > a "vgcfgrestore" and "vgcfgbackup" also? > Greetings Tobias > On 06/11/03 13:20, Rickard Olsson wrote: >> Tobias Wagener wrote: >> >> > Now the question: Can I "dd" the faulty 200 GB drive to the new 200 GB >> > drive? And if, how? Does "dd if=/dev/hde1 of=/dev/hdf1" the job, or what >> > have I to do? >> >> Heinz told me: >> "You need to dd starting from the first physical extent (use pvdata -PP >> on the old one and look for pe_on_disk.base) to the same offset on the >> new disk (skip and seek dd option) and you want dd to continue after >> read errors (noerror option)." >> >> Also, I was recently told about the dd_rescue utility, but I haven't had >> the misfortune/opportunity to try that one yet. >> >> / Rickard Olsson,IT-Konsult/ >> / Telefon: +46 70 635 01 42/ >> / http://www.webhackande.se/ >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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/ _______________________________________________ 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/
