On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 09:31:16AM +0900, ¿ÀÀ̶ó wrote: > I'm lvm beginner ^^ > Now I made a physical volume.(#pvcreate -ff /dev/sdc1) > but following problem occured.. > > I don't know why > Help me, please.. > > > #vgcreate new /dev/sdc1 > vgcreate -- INFO: using default physical extent size 4 MB > vgcreate -- INFO: maximum logical volume size is 255.99 Gigabyte > vgcreate -- ERROR 2 writing volume group backup file /etc/lvmtab.d/new.tmp in vg_cfgbackup.c [line 257] > vgcreate -- ERROR "vg_cfgbackup(): write" writing "/etc/lvmtab" Filesystem holding /etc is either readonly or full. > > #vgchange -a n new > vgchange -- ERROR: VGDA in kernel and lvmtab are NOT consistent; please run vgscan > > #vgscan > vgscan -- reading all physical volumes (this may take a while...) > vgscan -- found active volume group "new" > vgscan -- ERROR 2 writing volume group backup file /etc/lvmtab.d/new.tmp in vg_cfgbackup.c [line 257] > vgscan -- ERROR: unable to do a backup of volume group "new" > vgscan -- ERROR "lvm_tab_vg_remove(): unlink" removing volume group "new" from "/etc/lvmtab" > vgscan -- "/etc/lvmtab" and "/etc/lvmtab.d" successfully created > vgscan -- WARNING: This program does not do a VGDA backup of your volume group > > > fdisk -l > > Disk /dev/sdc: 64 heads, 32 sectors, 1436208 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 2048 * 512 bytes > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sdc1 1 1436208 1470676976 8e Linux LVM -- Regards, Heinz -- The LVM Guy -- *** Software bugs are stupid. Nevertheless it needs not so stupid people to solve them *** =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Heinz Mauelshagen Red Hat GmbH Consulting Development Engineer Am Sonnenhang 11 56242 Marienrachdorf Germany Mauelshagen@RedHat.com +49 2626 141200 FAX 924446 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/