Re: [linux-lvm] trying to restore data after Harddisk breakdown

[Kai Iskratsch <kai stella at>]

thanks for your help, this finally worked, the vg is up again and i can 
try to get as many data out of it as possible

kai


Alasdair G Kergon wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 28, 2003 at 10:26:18PM +0200, Kai Iskratsch wrote:
>  
>
> > Cannot change metadata for partial volume group Data
> > Restore failed
> > how can I restore the metadata to the new disk?
> >    
>
> There was some info about this on the list before IIRC:
> If you're editing a text backup file intending to restore
> from it, you need to make sure it's completely how you want
> it first - check the VG has status READ and WRITE and not 
> PARTIAL.
>
> Alasdair
>