[linux-lvm] LVM and sw RAID1
Andreas Dilger
adilger at turbolinux.com
Thu Aug 24 00:02:37 UTC 2000
Peter writes:
> [root at dmna /root]# pvcreate /dev/md0
> pvcreate -- invalid partition type 0x83 for "/dev/md0" (must be 0x8e)
>
> [root at dmna /root]# pvcreate -f /dev/md0
> pvcreate -- invalid partition type 0x83 for "/dev/md0" (must be 0x8e)
>
> [root at dmna /root]# pvcreate -ff /dev/md0
> pvcreate -- invalid partition type 0x83 for "/dev/md0" (must be 0x8e)
Have you tried running "pvcreate -v -d /dev/md0"? It may be that you
get some more clues with this. Maybe even strace of the above. It
looks like pvcreate is not getting the correct "dev" or "rdev" from the
inode...
Cheers, Andreas
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