From: Goetz Bock <bock@blacknet.de>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] vgscan errors
Date: Fri Mar 8 16:50:02 2002 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020308235001.C12196@golem.blacknet.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020308133510.A1267@sistina.com>; from mauelshagen@sistina.com on Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 01:35:10PM +0100
On Fri, Mar 08 '02 at 13:35, Heinz J . Mauelshagen wrote:
> vgscan creates cache copies of the metadata in /etc/lvmtab.d/.
>
> So if just vgscan and "vgchange -ay" run in the initrd, there's one copy
> for every VG in /etc/lvmtab.d/ *and*
>
> export LVM_VG_MAX_BACKUPS=no
>
> disables automatic backup creation in /etc/lvmconf/.
>
> vgchange needs little modification to read the data directly from the devices
> rather than from the cache files.
>
> Should I put that into LVM 1.0.4? ;-)
Yes, please do this.
(While I don't need this, my initrd is big enough and moves over to
tempfs very soon, but it would so much nicer to just do
vgchange -a y /dev/<root vg>/<root lv>
and save vgscan.
)
Just my 0.02 Euro,
Goetz.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-08 16:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-04 11:22 [linux-lvm] vgscan errors Kelly Corbin
2002-03-04 17:26 ` Heinz J . Mauelshagen
2002-03-05 14:20 ` Kelly Corbin
2002-03-05 15:34 ` Heinz J . Mauelshagen
2002-03-05 16:49 ` Kelly Corbin
2002-03-05 18:00 ` [linux-lvm] PV-Move fails, now at 127 Pe's Denie Andriessen
2002-03-06 3:56 ` Heinz J . Mauelshagen
2002-03-06 5:02 ` Denie Andriessen
2002-03-06 5:13 ` Heinz J . Mauelshagen
2002-03-06 5:37 ` Heinz J . Mauelshagen
2002-03-06 19:07 ` Denie Andriessen
2002-03-08 14:19 ` Denie Andriessen
2002-03-06 5:04 ` Denie Andriessen
2002-03-06 9:01 ` Denie Andriessen
2002-03-07 11:17 ` [linux-lvm] vgscan errors Kelly Corbin
2002-03-08 2:47 ` Heinz J . Mauelshagen
2002-03-08 3:12 ` Andreas Dilger
2002-03-08 6:37 ` Heinz J . Mauelshagen
2002-03-08 16:50 ` Goetz Bock [this message]
2002-03-09 11:47 ` [linux-lvm] Mounting Reiserfs errors Laurentiu Simion
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