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 (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id j3L4LGO03799 for ; Thu, 21 Apr 2005 00:21:16 -0400 Received: from mail.utsl.gen.nz (210-54-92-184.ipnets.xtra.co.nz [210.54.92.184]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j3L4LEE9007934 for ; Thu, 21 Apr 2005 00:21:15 -0400 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (longdrop.clunker.utsl.gen.nz [192.168.255.49]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.utsl.gen.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 213675845 for ; Thu, 21 Apr 2005 16:21:08 +1200 (NZST) Message-ID: <42672A33.8030109@vilain.net> Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 16:21:07 +1200 From: Sam Vilain MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Problems with df and lvm References: <1d4.3a6991e2.2f97e909@aol.com> In-Reply-To: <1d4.3a6991e2.2f97e909@aol.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: LVM general discussion and development Infoteq@aol.com wrote: > So the drives are there, and I have put data on them, but for some > reason, it won't display it on df. I've looked all over for some sort of > clue as to why this happened, but have come up empty handed. Your /etc/mtab isn't being updated when those filesystems are mounted, for some reason. Either that, or the filesystems aren't being mounted. You can safely copy the contents of /proc/mounts over /etc/mtab. But ideally it should work without such manual intervention. You'll have to dig to the bottom of it, LVM is not directly causing the problem. Sam.