cant mount second drive

jack wallen jlwallen at monkeypantz.net
Fri Jan 19 02:47:59 UTC 2007


> The problem is that it is an ext3 partition in an LVM partition. SO
> you can not mount it directly. You would mount something like:
> 
> mount /dev/VolGroup01/LogVol00 /data
> 
> Where you may run into a problem is that it may be VolGroup00
> instead of VolGroup01 and VolGroup00 is probably being used by the
> new installation as well. You may want to take a look at the LV
> tools. (man lvm is a good place to start.)
> 

that is the problem exactly. i just read i might have to unhook the new
drive, hook up the old drive (by itself), boot, rename the volgroup with
lvm, and then reattach the new drive. problem is this: the old system
was 32 bit - the new system is 64 bit. 

> Mikkel
> -- 
> 
>   Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons,
> for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
> 




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