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Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2007 22:24:24 +0200
From: Richard van den Berg <richard@vdberg.org>
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Andr=EF=BF=BDs Ghigliazza wrote:
> - Several times, I had to recover data from hard disks without LVM; in
> those cases, I boot with a live GNU/Linux CD, mount the partitions,
> and copy the files. Can this be done with disks with LVM?, how?, which
> live CD do you recommend for this task?.

Personally I recommend systemrescuecd from http://www.sysresccd.org/ It
comes with lvm2 and all other tools I've ever needed to recover a system.

Sincerely,

Richard van den Berg