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From: Bernard Fay <bfay@deepcosmos.ca>
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For any LVM commands I run I receive the following message:

Incorrect metadata area header checksum

and/or 

Volume group mapper doesn't exist


Someone knows why and how it could be fixed?  I run Debian etch with
kernel 2.6.12-1-386 and lvm2 version 2.01.04-5.

TIA,
Bernard