On Fri, Jul 09, 2010 at 09:01:02PM -0400, Stuart D. Gathman wrote: > Copy to a regular LV on the target system, and then do some dmsetup > and metadata magic to turn the LV (which is a copy of a COW table) into a > snapshot of the master LV with the COW already populated. > I don't think such a utility exists. lvconvert -s does this, regardless of what the man page might lead you to believe! Alasdair _______________________________________________ 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/