[linux-lvm] Can't mount or run fdisk on an existing logical volume, help!

Ron Johnson ron.l.johnson at cox.net
Wed Jul 22 05:26:39 UTC 2009


On 2009-07-21 14:58, Ray Van Dolson wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:55:50PM -0700, Adam Olsen wrote:
>> This pretty much sums it up:
>>
>> imgserv:/storage/# lvscan
>>   ACTIVE            '/dev/storage/storage' [3.62 TB] inherit
>> imgserv:/storage/# fdisk /dev/storage/storage
>>

But doesn't fdisk only work on *physical* block devices?

IOW, why fdisk an lv ?

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