From: Rich Turner <rich@storix.com>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] lvm/devfs bug?
Date: Tue Apr 8 16:22:01 2003 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1049836943.7411.19.camel@rich> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030408204334.GD22951@percy.comedia.it>
even though devfs is compiled in the kernel it actually is not mounted
at this time. i have tried it using devfs long names also with no
success.
On Tue, 2003-04-08 at 13:43, Luca Berra wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 12:21:45PM -0700, Rich Turner wrote:
> >i am able to confirm that /proc/partitions does not have a partition
> >entry for the disk but pvcreate still fails. i am using a devfs kernel
> >so i thought there might be some strange behavior between lvm and devfs.
> >is there a fix or known issues regarding lvm and devfs?
> >
> if you have devfs you should use the devfs long mane to reference your pv
> eg: /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc
> as to why the error message is misleading i would not say, lvm1 tools are
> very buggy wrt the handling of device names.
>
> L.
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-04-08 16:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-04-08 14:22 [linux-lvm] lvm/devfs bug? Rich Turner
2003-04-08 14:33 ` Alasdair G Kergon
2003-04-08 15:06 ` rich turner
2003-04-08 15:43 ` Luca Berra
2003-04-08 16:22 ` Rich Turner [this message]
2003-04-08 16:57 ` Rich Turner
2003-04-09 2:21 ` Patrick Caulfield
2003-04-09 18:58 ` rich turner
2003-04-10 13:08 ` rich turner
2003-04-10 14:58 ` Kevin P. Fleming
2003-04-10 16:10 ` rich turner
2003-04-10 16:22 ` Luca Berra
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