I get this error when I try to create a physical volume of entire disk with kernel 2.4.27 patched with 1.0.8 LVM1: ERROR "parameter error" creating physical volume "(null)" > pvcreate -d /dev/hdc <1> lvm_get_iop_version -- CALLED <22> lvm_check_special -- CALLED <22> lvm_check_special -- LEAVING <1> lvm_get_iop_version -- AFTER ioctl ret: 0 <1> lvm_get_iop_version -- LEAVING with ret: 10 <1> lvm_lock -- CALLED <22> lvm_check_special -- CALLED <22> lvm_check_special -- LEAVING <1> lvm_lock -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <1> pv_check_name -- CALLED with "/dev/hdc" <22> lvm_check_chars -- CALLED with name: "/dev/hdc" <22> lvm_check_chars -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <1> pv_check_name -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <1> pv_get_size -- CALLED with /dev/hdc and 0xbffff460 <22> lvm_dir_cache -- CALLED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/hdc <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with 0 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: TRUE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/hda <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with 0 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: TRUE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/hda1 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with 0 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: TRUE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/hda2 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with 0 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: TRUE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/hda2 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with 0 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: TRUE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/loop0 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/loop1 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/loop10 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/loop11 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/loop12 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/loop13 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/loop14 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/loop15 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/loop2 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/loop3 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/loop4 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/loop5 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/loop6 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/loop7 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/loop8 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/loop9 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/nb0 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/nb1 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/nb10 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/nb11 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/nb12 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/nb13 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/nb14 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/nb15 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/nb2 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/nb3 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/nb4 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/nb5 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/nb6 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/nb7 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/nb8 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- CALLED with /dev/nb9 <4444> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <666666> lvm_get_device_type called <666666> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 <55555> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE <4444> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_add_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: NOT ADDED <22> lvm_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: 4 <22> lvm_dir_cache_find -- CALLED with /dev/hdc <333> pv_check_name -- CALLED with "/dev/hdc" <4444> lvm_check_chars -- CALLED with name: "/dev/hdc" <4444> lvm_check_chars -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <333> pv_check_name -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <333> lvm_dir_cache -- CALLED <333> lvm_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: 4 <22> lvm_dir_cache_find -- LEAVING with entry: 0 <22> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <333> lvm_get_device_type called <333> lvm_get_device_type leaving with 0 <22> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: TRUE <22> lvm_partition_count -- CALLED for 0x1600 <333> lvm_get_device_type called <333> lvm_get_device_type leaving with 0 <22> lvm_partition_count -- LEAVING with ret: 64 <22> _pv_get_dev_size -- CALLED with /dev/hdc and 0xbffff460 <333> pv_create_kdev_t -- CALLED with "/dev/hdc" <4444> pv_check_name -- CALLED with "/dev/hdc" <55555> lvm_check_chars -- CALLED with name: "/dev/hdc" <55555> lvm_check_chars -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <4444> pv_check_name -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <333> pv_create_kdev_t -- LEAVING with ret: 1600 <333> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <4444> lvm_get_device_type called <4444> lvm_get_device_type leaving with 0 <333> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: TRUE <333> lvm_check_whole_disk_dev -- CALLED <4444> lvm_partition_count -- CALLED for 0x1600 <55555> lvm_get_device_type called <55555> lvm_get_device_type leaving with 0 <4444> lvm_partition_count -- LEAVING with ret: 64 <333> lvm_check_whole_disk_dev -- LEAVING with ret: TRUE <22> _pv_get_dev_size -- LEAVING with ret: 234441648 <1> pv_get_size -- LEAVING with ret: 234441648 <1> pv_create_kdev_t -- CALLED with "/dev/hdc" <22> pv_check_name -- CALLED with "/dev/hdc" <333> lvm_check_chars -- CALLED with name: "/dev/hdc" <333> lvm_check_chars -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <22> pv_check_name -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <1> pv_create_kdev_t -- LEAVING with ret: 1600 <1> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <22> lvm_get_device_type called <22> lvm_get_device_type leaving with 0 <1> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: TRUE <1> lvm_partition_count -- CALLED for 0x1600 <22> lvm_get_device_type called <22> lvm_get_device_type leaving with 0 <1> lvm_partition_count -- LEAVING with ret: 64 <1> lvm_dir_cache -- CALLED <1> lvm_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: 4 <1> pv_read -- CALLED with /dev/hdc <22> pv_check_name -- CALLED with "/dev/hdc" <333> lvm_check_chars -- CALLED with name: "/dev/hdc" <333> lvm_check_chars -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <22> pv_check_name -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <1> pv_read -- going to read /dev/hdc <22> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <333> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <4444> lvm_get_device_type called <4444> lvm_get_device_type leaving with 0 <333> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: TRUE <22> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <22> pv_copy_from_disk -- CALLED <22> pv_copy_from_disk -- LEAVING ret = 0x804c688 <22> pv_create_name_from_kdev_t -- CALLED with 22:0 <333> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED <4444> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED <55555> lvm_get_device_type called <55555> lvm_get_device_type leaving with 0 <4444> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: TRUE <333> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 1 <333> lvm_dir_cache -- CALLED <333> lvm_dir_cache -- LEAVING with ret: 4 <22> pv_create_name_from_kdev_t -- LEAVING with dev_name: /dev/hdc <1> pv_read -- LEAVING with ret: -268 <1> pv_check_active -- CALLED <22> pv_status -- CALLED with VG , PV: "/dev/hdc" <333> vg_check_name -- CALLED with VG: <4444> lvm_check_chars -- CALLED with name: "" <4444> lvm_check_chars -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <333> vg_check_name -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <333> pv_check_name -- CALLED with "/dev/hdc" <4444> lvm_check_chars -- CALLED with name: "/dev/hdc" <4444> lvm_check_chars -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <333> pv_check_name -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <22> pv_status -- LEAVING with ret: -296 <1> pv_check_active -- LEAVING with ret: -296 <1> lvm_tab_vg_check_exist -- CALLED with vg_name: "" <22> vg_check_name -- CALLED with VG: <333> lvm_check_chars -- CALLED with name: "" <333> lvm_check_chars -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <22> vg_check_name -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <22> lvm_tab_read -- CALLED <22> lvm_tab_read -- LEAVING with ret: 0 data: 804BCE0 size: 1 <1> lvm_tab_vg_check_exist -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <1> pv_setup_for_create -- CALLED for DEV /dev/hdc, size 234441648 <22> pv_check_name -- CALLED with "/dev/hdc" <333> lvm_check_chars -- CALLED with name: "/dev/hdc" <333> lvm_check_chars -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <22> pv_check_name -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <22> system_id_set -- CALLED <22> system_id_set -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <22> pv_create_kdev_t -- CALLED with "/dev/hdc" <333> pv_check_name -- CALLED with "/dev/hdc" <4444> lvm_check_chars -- CALLED with name: "/dev/hdc" <4444> lvm_check_chars -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <333> pv_check_name -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <22> pv_create_kdev_t -- LEAVING with ret: 1600 <22> lvm_create_uuid -- CALLED <22> lvm_create_uuid -- LEAVING with uuidstr: "W6gLd8-Y0Wc-ovt3-5quL-UKA4-r3AI-6RuTxP" <1> pv_setup_for_create -- LEAVING with ret: 0 <1> lvm_dont_interrupt -- CALLED <1> lvm_dont_interrupt -- LEAVING <1> pv_write -- CALLED with (null) BFFFF470 <1> pv_write -- LEAVING with ret: -99 <1> lvm_error -- CALLED with: -99 <1> lvm_error -- LEAVING with: "parameter error" -- ERROR "parameter error" creating physical volume "(null)" > fdisk -l /dev/hdc Disk /dev/hdc: 120.0 GB, 120034123776 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 14593 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > uname -a Linux hyperion 2.4.27 #1 SMP Sun Oct 3 01:28:38 CEST 2004 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.00GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux Any help would be apreciated. Regards, Carlos Velasco _______________________________________________ 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/