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 (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m27IJmS7004789 for ; Fri, 7 Mar 2008 13:19:48 -0500 Received: from qb-out-0506.google.com (qb-out-0506.google.com [72.14.204.228]) by mx3.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m27IJDRl025650 for ; Fri, 7 Mar 2008 13:19:13 -0500 Received: by qb-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id o12so480883qba.17 for ; Fri, 07 Mar 2008 10:19:13 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 13:19:12 -0500 From: "Lionel Kernux" Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] How to "clone" a logical volume In-Reply-To: <47D16F33.8050905@wpkg.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <47D162C8.4040104@wpkg.org> <47D16F33.8050905@wpkg.org> 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 YES! Thanks...worked like a charm.... LK On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 11:37 AM, Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: > Lionel Kernux schrieb: > > > Hi, > > > > Thanks for the reply. > > > > I'm talking about LVM uuid...I assumed that it is stored somwhere on > > the actual LV...is this not the case? If not, my problem is solved! > > > > So...Just to be sure: > > > > If I dd my source LV to my destination LV (which has alraedy been > > created through lvcreate) then LVM wont care and will activate it and > > all will be well? > > Yep, it will work just fine. > > You may also consider using snapshots, although it has some performance > penalties involved. > > -- > > > Tomasz Chmielewski > http://wpkg.org > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ >