From: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Recovery of data in LVM from a corrupt disk
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 14:09:51 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051221140951.GD25866@agk.surrey.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051221113610.GX10278@strugglers.net>
On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 11:36:10AM +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> Perhaps you could boot off a rescue cd or knoppix or something, edit
> the lvm.conf to tell it to only consider /dev/hdc or wherever you
> have the old disk connected, do the vgscan to pick up the old vg,
> and then vgrename to try and rename it.
And you can set the LVM_SYSTEM_DIR environment variable to tell
lvm2 to read its lvm.conf file from a different directory to
avoid editing the system one.
Alasdair
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agk@redhat.com
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Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-20 22:03 [linux-lvm] Recovery of data in LVM from a corrupt disk mymail mymail
2005-12-20 22:38 ` Michael Loftis
2005-12-21 1:12 ` mymail mymail
2005-12-21 1:29 ` Mr Jimmy Au-Yeung
2005-12-21 7:30 ` Hale India
2005-12-21 18:41 ` Dan Stromberg
2005-12-22 7:27 ` Hale India
2005-12-22 10:36 ` Andy Smith
2005-12-22 11:09 ` Hale India
2005-12-22 11:26 ` Andy Smith
2005-12-22 11:42 ` Hale India
2005-12-22 12:25 ` Andy Smith
2005-12-22 12:43 ` Hale India
2005-12-22 13:06 ` Andy Smith
2005-12-22 13:47 ` Hale India
2005-12-22 18:07 ` Dan Stromberg
2005-12-21 11:36 ` Andy Smith
2005-12-21 14:09 ` Alasdair G Kergon [this message]
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