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From: Joe Thornber <thornber@btconnect.com>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Pvmove question
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 08:45:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010824084547.C293@btconnect.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B45465FD9C23D21193E90000F8D0F3DF0178FD13@mailsrv.linkvest.com>; from Jean-Eric.Cuendet@linkvest.com on Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 12:31:18AM +0200

On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 12:31:18AM +0200, Jean-Eric Cuendet wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> I have a pvmove question:
> In the man page, it's said to be careful with pvmove if you use it while
> LVM is in use.
> I don't really understand what is dangerous and what is safe...

pvmove on a mounted (or otherwise in use) LV might cause curruption of
your data.

> 
> Could you give me details? Is it safe to do if no LV is mounted?

y

 Or if
> vgchange -an is run?

y

- Joe

  reply	other threads:[~2001-08-24  7:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-23 22:31 [linux-lvm] Pvmove question Jean-Eric Cuendet
2001-08-24  7:45 ` Joe Thornber [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-08-27 13:46 Kevin M Corry
2001-08-28  8:51 ` Joe Thornber
2005-05-13 15:20 [linux-lvm] pvmove question Peter V. Saveliev

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