On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 09:24:15AM -0500, Navindra Umanee wrote: > For the record, I'm absolutely crazy, but I fixed this by doing: > > echo "deadbeefdeadbeefdeadbeefdeadbeef"|dd of=/dev/hda6 obs=1 seek=4096 count=32 > So much for universal uniqueness... The VG UUIDs *are* meant to all be the same on devices that are part of the same VG. It's the PV UUIDs that differ. > For the record, I created my LVM1 partitions with Linux Mandrake 9.2. Could /dev/urandom have been missing when pvcreate was run? We think that would explain the symptoms. > Should "vgchange -a n" maybe clean up these symlinks? It's supposed to do. Alasdair -- agk@redhat.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/