[linux-lvm] using previously created lvm

[Jos Visser]

As far as I know, this will NOT work, because:

a) The HP-UX and Linux LVM disk layouts are different, so vgscan on
   Linux will not recognise the disks.
b) And even if vgscan would recognise it, Linux does not support the
   HP-UX HFS.

++Jos

And thus it came to pass that Frank Wray wrote:
(on Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 01:07:12PM +0100 to be exact)

> Hi All,
> 
> I would like to move a volume group from
> the HPUX 10.20 box that it was created on
> to a Linux box. The logical volumes are
> all of type HFS and currently on a single
> physical volume.
> 
> Anybody have any experience in doing this?
> Will vgscan recognise a HPUX vg?
> 
> Many thanks in advance
> Frank

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