[linux-lvm] pvmove on a root partition

[Christopher Probst]

Hello Ralf,

Thank you very much for the info. I guess I won't pvmove on a root partition 
for a while ;)

Christopher




>From: Ralf Müller <ralf at bj-ig.de>
>Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm at redhat.com>
>To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm at redhat.com>
>Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] pvmove on a root partition
>Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2006 10:48:54 +0200
>
>On Tuesday 04 April 2006 20:58, Christopher Probst wrote:
>
> > pvmove /dev/hdb1 /dev/hdb2 where /dev/hdb1 is mounted on "/"
> >
> > makes my system unuseable. I can't log into my machine even in a text
> > console. Has anybody tried this before?
>
>Yes - about a year before. And I failed. After asking I have been told
>there is some locking problem somewhere and there have to be major
>changes before this would work - if I remember correctly. The answer
>gave not the impression that this is rated a high priority problem.
>
>Regards
>Ralf
>
>--
>Van Roy's Law: -------------------------------------------------------
>        An unbreakable toy is useful for breaking other toys.


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