From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from [127.0.0.1] (sebastian-int.corp.redhat.com [172.16.52.221]) by pobox.surrey.redhat.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id kARKGFCw014110 for ; Mon, 27 Nov 2006 20:16:17 GMT Message-ID: <456B47EB.50905@redhat.com> Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2006 20:17:47 +0000 From: "Bryn M. Reeves" MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] LVM2: vgcfgrestore lvm behavior References: <889212.64055.qm@web31807.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <889212.64055.qm@web31807.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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" To: LVM general discussion and development -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Gerry Reno wrote: > Is there some undocumented syntax change for vgcfgrestore under LVM2? > > According to the man page it should work the way I am using it. > > ??:( > > Hi Gerry, Under LVM2, the --file option is only used when you are actually restoring metadata. For example: vgcfgrestore --file /tmp/vg0_backup.vg vg0 Would restore the vg0 volume group's metadata from /tmp/vg0_backup.vg. Currently, -l and -ll will only look at the backups in the /etc/lvm/archive directory. Regards, Bryn. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFa0fq6YSQoMYUY94RAsPhAJ9xRBkcU5Z59zBBp7Vlk4F+9D/7KgCfb+0p 5VIEC7yyu5pglNZJQBWip/w= =9L+j -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----