[linux-lvm] about to give up

[Gonyou, Austin]

I know it would lose data. But, from the sounds..it sounded as though that
has already happened. 

-- 
Austin Gonyou
Systems Architect, CCNA
Coremetrics, Inc.
Phone: 512-796-9023
email: austin at coremetrics.com 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: lembark at wrkhors.com [mailto:lembark at wrkhors.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:26 PM
> To: linux-lvm at sistina.com
> Subject: RE: [linux-lvm] about to give up
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- "Gonyou, Austin" <austin at coremetrics.com> on 07/11/01 
> 10:30:10 -0500
> 
> > perhaps just blowing away your VG, then re-setting the 
> volumes as PVs in
> > that vg, then growing them one at a time?
> 
> blowing off the VG will loose data.
> 
> try:
> 
>     vgexport blah;
>     vgimport blah PV PV PV;
> 
> Export will remove the vg from local disk but leave
> the VG info on the platters.  Import will re-build 
> the VG on the disk.
> 
> sl
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