-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Thomas Krichel wrote: > raneb:/etc/lvm/archive# pvcreate --uuid v3HXpi-d5QN-OGiW-VFBG-TNIY-qTun-bFhlVd --restorefile vg1_00026.vg /dev/hdb > uuid v3HXpi-d5QN-OGiW-VFBG-TNIY-qTun-bFhlVd already in use on "/dev/hdb1" > > I am puzzled. pvdisplay does not see the uuid value but > pvcreate says it is is use?? What am I missing here? If the command above is exactly what you ran, I'd guess that it is complaining because you are trying to create the new PV on *hdb* (whole disk), but there is already a PV with that UUID present on *hdb1* (partition). Regards, Bryn. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHg7ss6YSQoMYUY94RAqEwAKCuoqxWBo7EYyae+z/whaa+zBF46wCg0zne 7C9kKnMr8lyk2CYSZ+0LkCQ= =5qF0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ 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/
