-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Gerry Reno wrote: > Stuart D. Gathman wrote: >> On Fri, 2 May 2008, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: >> >> >>> Am I missing something here? vgchange --partial seems like it will do >>> what you want (man 8 lvm): >>> >> >> It does part of what I want. It would at least allow a system to boot >> from a partial VG containing the root fs. It does not allow any >> metadata changes while VG is partial - not even reducing missing PV. >> > Well, what good is this if you cannot fix anything? You are stuck in > 'broken' mode. > > Regards, > Gerry You recover what you can and then either remove the stray PVs from the volume group via vgreduce --removemissing or replace them with new devices that you have prepared using pvcreate --uuid --restorefile=. Regards, Bryn. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFIGzTy6YSQoMYUY94RAszRAJ9d0xHvZJbktyps+iF1dhTRSM4oKgCfeWz2 WnV7jmyJLWIknLsddgDNpuM= =vnhu -----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/
