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Date: Tue Sep 23 08:08:02 2003
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On Tuesday 23 September 2003 02:40 am, Luca Berra wrote:
 
>
> you are using lvm 1 with a kernel compiled with devfs
> you have to use the long devfs names, check /proc/partitions
>
 

Thanks for the tip.
Tried this:

vgcreate genis /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part6

vgcreate genis /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target1/lun0/disc

and got the same error message (vgcreate -- no valid physical volumes in
command line)

Any clues as to what is going on here?

Qv6