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From: Jaroslav Stava <jstava@redhat.com>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Recovering LVM partition after OS reinstallation
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 21:58:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48CAC9E3.5010803@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3d847d110809121151r611783cet8d9b24f6534aaeff@mail.gmail.com>

hanocri napsal(a):
> Sorry, I made a terrible mistake!
> After your suggestions I've dumped (using dd) some first sectors of
> /dev/dm-6 to check what is in header and I noticed LUKS label.
>   
At least my my post did help in some way :-)
> I totally forgot that whole partition was encrypted (it used to be
> unlocked by external keyfile). So I unlocked partition first and after
> that activated LVM.
> All volumes are here, healthy and intact.
>   
Congratulations. (Not a terrible mistake after all)
> About "lvroot" volume - it was never in use. I planned to install
> other distribution here, but I never did.
> Root filesystem is on non-lvm partition.
>
> Again sorry for this stupid mistake and thank you for your help.
>
>   
You are welcome

Jaroslav Stava

      reply	other threads:[~2008-09-12 19:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-12  9:48 [linux-lvm] Recovering LVM partition after OS reinstallation hanocri
2008-09-12 16:48 ` Jaroslav Stava
2008-09-12 18:51   ` hanocri
2008-09-12 19:58     ` Jaroslav Stava [this message]

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