From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [172.16.48.31]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id j3CFljO14723 for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 11:47:45 -0400 Received: from vscan3.vignette.com (vscan3.vignette.com [12.161.72.104]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j3CFljVE020591 for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 11:47:45 -0400 Received: from [10.18.201.1] (digdug.vignette.com [10.18.201.1]) by omail1.vignette.com (8.12.9/8.11.2) with ESMTP id j3CFlb8u025843 for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2005 10:47:37 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <425BED9A.6010304@cjs226.com> Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 10:47:38 -0500 From: Clif Smith MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] invalid physical volume References: <425B37D8.7060801@cjs226.com> <20050412082844.M43465@pk25.com> <425BE068.6050106@cjs226.com> <20050412151937.M53113@pk25.com> <425BE8C5.4030502@cjs226.com> <20050412153719.M45202@pk25.com> In-Reply-To: <20050412153719.M45202@pk25.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 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="utf-8"; format="flowed" To: LVM general discussion and development I don't understand what to try as I'm already running lvm-1.0.8-9? Yes, that's my comment #37. Any idea what "U5" is in comment #38? Diaz Rodriguez, Eduardo wrote: >try this: > >https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=124647 > >are you the last comment?. > >regards! > >On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 10:27:01 -0500, Clif Smith wrote > > >>I receive the same for all commands you requested, for example: >># pvcreate /dev/emcpowera1 >>pvcreate -- invalid physical volume "/dev/emcpowera1" >> >>Diaz Rodriguez, Eduardo wrote: >> >> >> >>>try pvcreate /dev/emcpowera1 is for the partition not for the disk... >>> >>>please summarize >>> >>>regards! >>> >>>On Tue, 12 Apr 2005 09:51:20 -0500, Clif Smith wrote >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>Responses in line. >>>> >>>>Thanks, Clif >>>> >>>>Diaz Rodriguez, Eduardo wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>Clif try to make a partition type linux lvm.. (8e) and after try pvcreate >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>over it >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>># fdisk -l /dev/emcpowera >>>>Disk /dev/emcpowera: 10.7 GB, 10737418240 bytes >>>>255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 1305 cylinders >>>>Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes >>>> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System >>>>/dev/emcpowera1 1 1305 10482381 8e Linux LVM >>>> >>>># pvcreate /dev/emcpowera >>>>pvcreate -- invalid physical volume "/dev/emcpowera" >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>send a output of pvcreate -v /dev/emcpowera >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>># pvcreate -v /dev/emcpowera >>>>pvcreate -- locking logical volume manager >>>>pvcreate -- checking physical volume name "/dev/emcpowera" >>>>pvcreate -- getting physical volume size >>>>pvcreate -- checking maximum physical volume size >>>>pvcreate -- checking partition type >>>>pvcreate -- invalid physical volume "/dev/emcpowera" >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>if you complile with debug use pvcreate -dv /dev/emcpowera >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>># pvcreate -dv /dev/emcpowera >>>><1> lvm_get_iop_version -- CALLED >>>><22> lvm_check_special -- CALLED >>>><22> lvm_check_special -- LEAVING >>>><1> lvm_get_iop_version -- AFTER ioctl ret: 0 >>>><1> lvm_get_iop_version -- LEAVING with ret: 10 >>>>pvcreate -- locking logical volume manager >>>><1> lvm_lock -- CALLED >>>><22> lvm_check_special -- CALLED >>>><22> lvm_check_special -- LEAVING >>>><1> lvm_lock -- LEAVING with ret: 0 >>>>pvcreate -- checking physical volume name "/dev/emcpowera" >>>><1> pv_check_name -- CALLED with "/dev/emcpowera" >>>><22> lvm_check_chars -- CALLED with name: "/dev/emcpowera" >>>><22> lvm_check_chars -- LEAVING with ret: 0 >>>><1> pv_check_name -- LEAVING with ret: 0 >>>>pvcreate -- getting physical volume size >>>><1> _pv_get_dev_size -- CALLED with /dev/emcpowera and 0xbfffa650 >>>><1> _pv_get_dev_size -- LEAVING with ret: 20971520 >>>>pvcreate -- checking maximum physical volume size >>>><1> pv_create_kdev_t -- CALLED with "/dev/emcpowera" >>>><22> pv_check_name -- CALLED with "/dev/emcpowera" >>>><333> lvm_check_chars -- CALLED with name: "/dev/emcpowera" >>>><333> lvm_check_chars -- LEAVING with ret: 0 >>>><22> pv_check_name -- LEAVING with ret: 0 >>>><1> pv_create_kdev_t -- LEAVING with ret: E800 >>>><1> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED >>>><22> lvm_get_device_type called >>>><22> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 >>>><1> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE >>>>pvcreate -- checking partition type >>>><1> pv_read -- CALLED with /dev/emcpowera >>>><22> pv_check_name -- CALLED with "/dev/emcpowera" >>>><333> lvm_check_chars -- CALLED with name: "/dev/emcpowera" >>>><333> lvm_check_chars -- LEAVING with ret: 0 >>>><22> pv_check_name -- LEAVING with ret: 0 >>>><1> pv_read -- going to read /dev/emcpowera >>>><22> lvm_check_dev -- CALLED >>>><333> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- CALLED >>>><4444> lvm_get_device_type called >>>><4444> lvm_get_device_type leaving with -1 >>>><333> lvm_check_partitioned_dev -- LEAVING with ret: FALSE >>>><22> lvm_check_dev -- LEAVING with ret: 0 >>>><1> pv_read -- LEAVING with ret: -270 >>>>pvcreate -- invalid physical volume "/dev/emcpowera" >>>> >>>><1> lvm_unlock -- CALLED >>>><1> lvm_unlock -- LEAVING with ret: 0 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>send the error leve returns echo $? >>>>> >>>>>regards! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>On Mon, 11 Apr 2005 21:52:08 -0500, Clif Smith wrote >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>I'm running lvm-1.0.8-9 on RHES3 and am receiving the following when >>>>>>I try to utilize a volume from an EMC array: >>>>>># pvcreate /dev/emcpowera >>>>>>pvcreate -- invalid physical volume "/dev/emcpowera" >>>>>> >>>>>>The OS sees the volume fine: >>>>>># fdisk -l /dev/emcpowera >>>>>>Disk /dev/emcpowera: 10.7 GB, 10737418240 bytes >>>>>>255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 1305 cylinders >>>>>>Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes >>>>>> >>>>>>I can create a partition and then a filesystem without issue, but I >>>>>>really need to use it within LVM. >>>>>> >>>>>>Any ideas? >>>>>> >>>>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>>>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/ >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>======================================================================================= >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>La teta que la mano no cubre, no es teta sino ubre. >>>>> -- An�nim. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>======================================================================================= >>> >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>>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/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>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/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>======================================================================================= >> >> >>>La teta que la mano no cubre, no es teta sino ubre. >>> -- An�nim. >>> >>> >>======================================================================================= >> >> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>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/ >>> >>> >>> >>> >>_______________________________________________ >>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/ >> >> > > >======================================================================================= >La teta que la mano no cubre, no es teta sino ubre. > -- An�nim. >======================================================================================= > >_______________________________________________ >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/ > >