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From: Kai Iskratsch <kai@stella.at>
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Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] trying to restore data after Harddisk breakdown
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Date: Mon Apr 28 15:58:02 2003
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thanks for your help, this finally worked, the vg is up again and i can 
try to get as many data out of it as possible

kai


Alasdair G Kergon wrote:

>On Mon, Apr 28, 2003 at 10:26:18PM +0200, Kai Iskratsch wrote:
>  
>
>>Cannot change metadata for partial volume group Data
>>Restore failed
>>how can I restore the metadata to the new disk?
>>    
>>
>
>There was some info about this on the list before IIRC:
>If you're editing a text backup file intending to restore
>from it, you need to make sure it's completely how you want
>it first - check the VG has status READ and WRITE and not 
>PARTIAL.
>
>Alasdair
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