From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx3.redhat.com (mx3.redhat.com [172.16.48.32]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id k29Grb113672 for ; Thu, 9 Mar 2006 11:53:37 -0500 Received: from percy.comedia.it (percy.comedia.it [212.97.59.71]) by mx3.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id k29GrUBg012928 for ; Thu, 9 Mar 2006 11:53:30 -0500 Date: Thu, 9 Mar 2006 17:53:29 +0100 From: Luca Berra Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] pvmove didn't work - now system won't boot Message-ID: <20060309165329.GC25789@percy.comedia.it> References: <6c3e3c670603090729ue151783w37c1c5ac412f7bd1@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <6c3e3c670603090729ue151783w37c1c5ac412f7bd1@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-lvm@redhat.com On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 10:29:41AM -0500, Chad Rebuck wrote: >I ran "pvmove -v /dev/hdc2" to move the data off the drive but it >stopped before any real drive activity happened. The system was stuck >for about 30 minutes not doing anything so I powered off/on. Now it >boots into a bash prompt but suggests I run fsck manually. I noticed >that lvm only reported that 2 of the 3 physical volumes were found. I >can't run any lvm commands from here as I get a 'Locking type 1 >initialization failed'. > run lvm commands with --ignorelockingfailure option >What steps do I take to get the system to boot again? The root dir is >part of the lvm volume. The /boot is separate from the lvm volume but >maybe this is required anyway for lvm to work. > >Thanks, >Chad > >_______________________________________________ >linux-lvm mailing list >linux-lvm@redhat.com >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm >read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ -- Luca Berra -- bluca@comedia.it Communication Media & Services S.r.l. /"\ \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN X AGAINST HTML MAIL / \