Retrieving data from external disk with lvm partitions?

[Wolfgang S. Rupprecht]

Jurgen Kramer <gtmkramer at xs4all.nl> writes:
> VolGroup00 is the partition I want to mount.
>
> What magic commands do I need to be able to mount the lvm partition on
> the external drive?

Probably you need to do this:

# lvm
lvm> vgchange -ay VolGroup00
lvm> exit
 
If I were you, I'd also take the opportunity to rename the VG to
something a bit more indicative of what is on it.  eg.

          vgrename VolGroup00 vg_f10

(This needs to be done before the "vgchange".)

-wolfgang
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