[linux-lvm] Creating PV over a /dev/mapper device

[Alasdair G Kergon]

On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 09:09:02PM +0100, Roman Medina-Heigl Hernandez wrote:
> But don't worry. It appears I'm using an old version of lvm (I
> downgraded to solve the "Internal error: unknown device-mapper task
> 16" problem).
 
> jupiter:/etc/lvm# lvm version
>   LVM version:     2.00.06 (2003-08-20)
>   Library version: 1.00.05-ioctl-cvs (2003-09-01)
>   Driver version:  4.1.0
> jupiter:/etc/lvm# 
 
Don't *downgrade* to versions - they'll have even more known bugs in them!
Upgrade your packages (lvm2 + device-mapper) instead.

Alasdair
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