Hi again, I solved my problem. The issue was that I had not applied the device mapper patch to my kernel. I did it and every thing worked right. Best regards, Fernando. El mié, 15-12-2004 a las 01:29, Fernando Ruza escribió: > Hi, > > El mié, 15-12-2004 a las 01:08, Alasdair G Kergon escribió: > > On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 12:36:55AM +0100, Fernando Ruza wrote: > > > Everything seems to be create properly, however when now I'm trying to > > > activate the volume group or to scan it, it says it cannot found it: > > > > > sol:~# vgchange -a y vg1 > > > Unable to find volume group "vg1" > > > sol:~# vgscan > > > No volume groups found > > > > > lvm2 2.00.29-1 > > > > Firstly, there's a bug in pvcreate 2.00.29 (it'll sometimes fail > > with an error message when it shouldn't) - upgrade to .31. > > Well, I don't think is the version. I've just upgrade to 2.00.29 before > writing to the list and with the version I had before it happened the > same. > > > Use -vvv options to see what's going on and why it ignores things. > > e.g. pvscan --partial -vvv > > > > After doing the pvcreate /dev/hda1 /dev/hda4 /dev/hdb1, pvscan --partial > -vvv lists me all the devices y /dev and at the end says: > > PV /dev/hda1 lvm2 [7,96 GB] > PV /dev/hda4 lvm2 [15,48 GB] > PV /dev/hdb1 lvm2 [3,00 GB] > Total: 3 [26,44 GB] / in use: 0 [0 ] / in no VG: 3 [26,44 GB] > > After doing the vgcreate /dev/vg1 /dev/hda1 /dev/hda4 /dev/hdb1, > vgscan --partial -vvv lists me all the devices y /dev and at the end > says: No volume groups found > > The device /dev/vg1 is not created although vgcreate says Volume group > "vg1" successfully created. > > > > Alasdair -- Yo uso software libre, ¿Y tu? ¿Qué es el software libre? consulta: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.es.html Fernando Ruza e-mail: feruza@terra.es jabber: fruza@jabber.guadawireless.net web: http://guada24.guadawireless.net Tlf: 661123845 Linux user: #273644 (http://counter.li.org) Debian Sid (Kernel 2.4.20 & ext3) "In an internet without fences ... who needs 'gates'" _______________________________________________ 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/