[linux-lvm] Problems with vgscan

Andreas Dilger adilger at turbolinux.com
Sat Mar 10 00:04:46 UTC 2001


£ukasz Tr±biñski writes:
> I have problems with the vgscan ( Linux, kernel 2.4.2 and 2.4.1)
> 
> [root at xxx tools]# vgscan
> vgscan -- reading all physical volumes (this may take a while...)
> vgscan -- found inactive volume group "test"
> vgscan -- ERROR "vg_read_with_pv_and_lv(): allocated LE of LV" can't get
> data of volume group "test" from physical volume(s)
> vgscan -- ERROR "vg_read_with_pv_and_lv(): allocated LE of LV" creating
> "/etc/lvmtab" and "/etc/lvmtab.d"

Please run "vgscan -v -d" and post the output (compressed if very long).

> I have appled patch from posted to this list (diff -u -r1.3.2.3
> tools/lib/pv_read_all_pv_of_vg.c)

Not related to this problem.

Cheers, Andreas
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