Re: [linux-lvm] Checking the change in lv layout

[Alasdair Kergon <agk uk sistina com>]

On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 12:51:07PM -0800, sachin wrote:
> I am more intrested in checking wether the disk layout of that lv
> changes or not also what should i assign as id to that lv for future
> comparision  of the lv configuration
 
Look at LVM2's text file backups (vgcfgbackup).

You can use that safely to *read* LVM1 on-disk metadata without
device-mapper in your kernel if you configure --disable-devmapper.

Alasdair