Adding a lvm-volume how?

Terry Polzin fox3ec208 at wideopenwest.com
Thu Jun 2 12:18:18 UTC 2005


On Thursday 02 June 2005 03:51 am, Roger Grosswiler wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a machine, containing 2 harddisks. The main disk crashed, so i had
> to reinstall the machine.
>
> All my data is on the 2nd harddrive In VolGroup00-LogVol01, whilst i
> reinstalled fc on VolGroup00-LogVol00.
>
> I would like to mount my data again :-)
>
> mount -t ext2 /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol01 /data -> according to the
> lvm-howto on internet.
>
> But this gives me just the following error:
>
> mount: /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol01 is already mounted or /volume is in
> use now.
>
> neither /var/log/messages nor ./audit/audit.log nor dmesg are saying more
> to me.
>
> What did i do wrong?
>
> Thanks for your help.
> Roger
How many PVs (physical volumes) does displayvg show?  I suspect that your 
second drive is not recognized as a valid LVM PV.
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