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Subject: [linux-lvm] Re: undelete logical volume
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Use RIP (R)ecovery (I)s (P)ossible! (v15.2)  to boot up.
And use command hexdump /dev/hda1 to collect the old LVM config information.
They are nearly 1200.
Use the information to create a metadata file.
Use cfgrestore to recover.
Then mount back the lost LogVol00.

Just my two cents.
"Andreas Unterkircher" <unki@netshadow.at> �b�l��
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> Hi,
>
> I made a big mistake and deleted a logical volume with some still needed
data.
>
> It was the only active lv and no other write access happened on the
physical
> disks till yet. Also I have no backup of lvm's metadata.
>
> Is there any way to recover the lost logical volume? (lvm2)
>
> Andreas
>
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