Hi, > The HOWTO is way old, I wouldn't consider 10/2004 way old. If it's way old, I'm ancient ;) But seriously, that part of the howto should be updated then. I'm not the first nor will I be the last to run into that snag. > with LVM2 the XFS filesystem is 'frozen' > automaticly on the mount -onouuid,ro ( not quite sure, but > probably also > for LVM1 ..., think it's in the XFS code ). > So, forget xfs_freeze. Yes, after posting I found a corresponding entry in debians bug tracking system. Issueing xfs_freeze -u /filesystem will make everything to back to normal. > It's freezing your box, not your filesystems. Freezing the lvm processes, the box itself was still responsive. Regs, Sven _______________________________________________ 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/