[linux-lvm] [ecizhang at sh163.net: help]

[Heinz J . Mauelshagen]

Steven,

partitions on software RAID devices are not supported.
Did you really run pvcreate on /dev/md0 directly as you mentioned below?

On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 07:10:47PM +0100, Luca Berra wrote:
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> From: ecizhang at sh163.net
> To: Luca Berra <bluca at comedia.it>
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> Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 17:15:12 GMT
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> Hi, Sir,
> 
> I successfully create a RAID5 device (with type code 0x8e for the
> partitions ) using "mkraid /dev/md0"
> but when i try to "pvcreate" on /dev/md0, i got an error, which said
> "error parameter".
> All the version of software are the newest, and all are built in
> the kernel of Linux, 
> Can you tell me why? How to solve the problem:
> Create a PV on top of RAID0/1/5?
> 
> Thanks a lot
> Steven 
> 
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