From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [172.16.48.31]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id l4LG2kZK023968 for ; Mon, 21 May 2007 12:02:46 -0400 Received: from web38202.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web38202.mail.mud.yahoo.com [209.191.124.145]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with SMTP id l4LG2b6O009281 for ; Mon, 21 May 2007 12:02:37 -0400 Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 09:02:31 -0700 (PDT) From: Sean McGlynn Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Disk /dev/dm-0 doesn't contain a valid partition table MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0-1944293628-1179763351=:67769" Message-ID: <395121.67769.qm@web38202.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: To: LVM general discussion and development --0-1944293628-1179763351=:67769 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ascii I see. I thought it was physical disks. Yes, I have four logical volumes. Thank you again for all your help. ----- Original Message ---- From: Bryn M. Reeves To: LVM general discussion and development Sent: Monday, May 21, 2007 11:44:39 AM Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Disk /dev/dm-0 doesn't contain a valid partition table -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Sean McGlynn wrote: > Bryn, > > Thank you for taking the time to reply. > > I'm glad to see this is not an issue. > > As for "dev253," if I only have three physical devices, why four dm entries? > > Thanks again. > The "dev253" entries are the logical volumes (or other device-mapper devices), not the physical devices themselves. I see you have three PVs in the volume group (sda1, sdb2 & sdc1), but how many LVs do you have in your volume group? Just post the output of the "lvs" command if you're unsure. Kind regards, Bryn. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGUb5n6YSQoMYUY94RAomyAKDAbKh46jVdf/rnfjPrx8deodF4tQCZAWJj aBE96ivGnSiu1/X1lNX4QIM= =Tvod -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ ____________________________________________________________________________________ Get your own web address. Have a HUGE year through Yahoo! Small Business. http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/domains/?p=BESTDEAL --0-1944293628-1179763351=:67769 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ascii

I see. I thought it was physical disks. Yes, I have four logical volumes.

Thank you again for all your help.

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From: Bryn M. Reeves <breeves@redhat.com>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Sent: Monday, May 21, 2007 11:44:39 AM
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Disk /dev/dm-0 doesn't contain a valid partition table

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Sean McGlynn wrote:
> Bryn,
>
> Thank you for taking the time to reply.
>
> I'm glad to see this is not an issue.
>
> As for "dev253," if I only have three physical devices, why four dm entries?
>
> Thanks again.
>

The "dev253" entries are the logical volumes (or other device-mapper
devices), not the physical devices themselves.

I see you have three PVs in the volume group (sda1, sdb2 & sdc1), but
how many LVs do you have in your volume group?

Just post the output of the "lvs" command if you're unsure.

Kind regards,
Bryn.

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