Re: [linux-lvm] Volume group not found????

["Heinz J . Mauelshagen" <mauelshagen sistina com>]

Tim,

does vgscan find your volume group?
Which LVM version do you use?

On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 11:58:01PM -0400, tim wrote:
> It seems I have a similar problem to poor Alexander Bruns.
> This whole this is giving me big head heack.
> 
> Luckily I only have /usr and /var as logical volumes. So I am still able to boot.
> 
> I created logical volume partitions /dev/sda4 /dev/sdb5
> Then created stripped lvm's lv_usr and lv_var
> 
> Reboot several times and everything worked well.
> 
> I see /dev/system/lv_usr, /dev/system/lv_var, /etc/lvmconf/sytem.conf
> 
> However vgchange fails
> vgchange -a y
> vgchange -- no volume groups found
> 
> 
> /proc/lvm/VGs/
> no logical volumes
> 
> How can I recover?
> 
> 
> -tim. 
> 
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