[linux-lvm] How to restore a PV ??

Brian McCullough bdmc at bdmcc-us.com
Sat Nov 18 10:24:02 UTC 2006


On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 07:21:24PM +0000, Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 08:44:35AM -0500, Brian McCullough wrote:
> > OK, as mentioned in previous messages, I have updated to the most recent
> > versions found on the FTP site ( lvm2 and dm )
> 
> If you see that with the latest (2.02.14) then we've still
> got a bug to fix there.
> 
> If you lost a partition table, look for something like 'gpart'
> to try to recreate it.  Then you'll need to recreate the PV
> and get the VG/LV back in place - the procedure depends on
> whether it's lvm1 or lvm2 metadata and how much info you still
> have (or can remember) about the layout.


The partition table is fine.  There are 5 ext2/3 partitions, one swap
partition and 5 LVM ( 8e ) partitions.  The LVM partitions appear to be
LVM version 1.


Thanks,
Brian



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