[linux-lvm] Problem with UUID, vgscan, vgcfgrestore

[Heinz J. Mauelshagen]

On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 12:16:56PM -0600, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> Heinz writes:
> > I am about to implement a vgscan option in order to support the recreation
> > of the "invalid PV UUID list problem" in case a VG can't be found by vgscan
> > any more.
> > 
> > What's your opinion (Andreas?) about it?
> > 
> > Do we have too many people which can't do the lvcreate/lvremove trick
> > so that this work makes sense?
> 
> It is surely a fix for some of the problems.

Which other problems do you see and are you able to define?

> Of course, the need for the
> fix will be reduced as time goes on,

That's why I asked in the first place.

Maybe the /etc/lvmconf/ to /etc/lvmtab.d/ copy and echo to /etc/lvmtab
trick plus "vgchange -ay" and dummy change on VGs does it anyway?

> so maybe a comment/#ifdef on the code
> so that it will be removed at a later date.
> 
> Cheers, Andreas
> -- 
> Andreas Dilger                               Turbolinux filesystem development
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