mount LVM?
Dave Stevens
geek at uniserve.com
Mon Dec 18 02:45:51 UTC 2006
Quoting Matthew Saltzman <mjs at ces.clemson.edu>:
> On Sun, 17 Dec 2006, Dave Stevens wrote:
>
> > Quoting Markku Kolkka <markkuk at tuubi.net>:
> >
> >> Dave Stevens kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika maanantai 18
> >> joulukuu 2006 00:19):
> >>> It is
> >>> partitioned as a swap and /boot and /, with / as Linux type 83
> >>> (according to fdisk, which is correct). When I manually to to
> >>> mount / to the /mnt/hda directory I get:
> >>>
> >>> [root at localhost ~]# mount /dev/hda3 hda
> >>> mount: you must specify the filesystem type
> >>> [root at localhost ~]#
> >>>
> >>> When I "man mount" I don't see an LVM option. I have tried
> >>> googling LVM but both don't see the point and don't see how.
> >>
> >> Why do you think that the partition is a LVM physical volume?
> >> Type 83 is a regular Linux partition, a LVM volume should have
> >> type 8e.
> >
> > and it does, I misread the output but have now reread it. It is 8e as you
> say.
> >
> > Try following the advise in the error message and
> >> specify the filesystem type (ext3 by default).
> >
> > did so with this output:
> >
> >[....]
> >
> > I have started the LVM manager and there is a screenshot of what it finds
> at:
> >
> > hp.bccna.bc.ca/~aa056/ScreenshotofLVM.png
> >
> > I only want to get the data off hda3 and I will then retire the drive.
> >
> > Thanks for the reference to the tutorial, I'll read up on it.
>
> What's the result of "ls -l /dev/mapper/* ?
[root at localhost ~]# ls -l /dev/mapper/*
crw------- 1 root root 10, 63 Dec 17 09:37 /dev/mapper/control
brw-rw---- 1 root disk 253, 0 Dec 17 17:38 /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00
brw-rw---- 1 root disk 253, 2 Dec 17 09:37 /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol01
brw-rw---- 1 root disk 253, 1 Dec 17 17:38 /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol02
[root at localhost ~]#
there....
dave
>
> --
> Matthew Saltzman
>
> Clemson University Math Sciences
> mjs AT clemson DOT edu
> http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
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