[linux-lvm] recovering data from an lvm partition
Sam Vilain
sam at vilain.net
Thu Apr 21 21:44:43 UTC 2005
ray somcio wrote:
> I have a laptop harddrive which had FC3 installed, default filesystem
> setup using lvm. Something happened to the drive where it doesn't
> boot anymore. So I tried connecting it to another system running
> fedora 3. is there a way to grab data off the laptop harddrive?
Something like;
vgscan -a
vgchange -ay
should make the VG active. Then you can mount the partitions on it
(or just dd them off :) )
Sam.
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