Hello,
I did not know dmsetup works with lvm file names, did you try to run `dmsetup ls` to see the known devices and the dm compatible name?
Gruss
Bernd
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Von: linux-lvm-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx im Auftrag von Zdenek Kabelac <zkabelac@xxxxxxxxxx>
Gesendet: Dienstag, August 13, 2019 3:54 PM
An: LVM general discussion and development; Christoph Pleger
Betreff: Re: dmsetup says "Device does not exist", though it exists
Dne 13. 08. 19 v 9:11 Christoph Pleger napsal(a): Gesendet: Dienstag, August 13, 2019 3:54 PM
An: LVM general discussion and development; Christoph Pleger
Betreff: Re: dmsetup says "Device does not exist", though it exists
> Hello,
>
> I have a volume group with 20 logical volumes. Only the last one of these
> volumes has a strange problem with dmsetup, shown by these commands and output
> on the command line:
>
> root@host:/home/linux# /sbin/dmsetup info -c -o name --noheadings /dev/vg/lv20
> Device does not exist.
> Command failed
>
> root@host:/home/linux# lvdisplay -c /dev/vg/lv20
> /dev/vg/lv20:vg:3:1:-1:0:4194304:512:-1:0:-1:253:19
>
> root@host:/home/linux# mount /dev/vg/lv20 /mnt
> root@host:/home/linux# ls /mnt
> lost+found data1 data2
>
> That is, dmsetup says "Device does not exist" about a logical volume, though
> the volume exists and is operating normally. What is the possible problem here?
>
Hi
Have you tried strace ?
Are you using this only in singly machine with properly running udev ?
Kernel version, lvm version, distribution... ?
Zdenek
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