[linux-lvm] *** ANNOUNCEMENT *** LVM 1.0.3 available at www.sistina.com

Heinz J . Mauelshagen mauelshagen at sistina.com
Tue Feb 19 18:11:03 UTC 2002


On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 12:14:53PM -0800, tim at connectlive.com wrote:
> 
> Awesome!  The new vgchange behavior is precisely what I needed to save
> my ass from the apocalyptic corruption problems between bad-VM and
> snapshots.. very happy to see this in release.

Happy to hear that it helps someone in these hard VM days ;-)

Kind reagrds,
Heinz    -- The LVM Guy --

> 
> 
> Quoth Heinz J . Mauelshagen:
> > 
> > *** ANNOUNCEMENT *** LVM 1.0.3 available at www.sistina.com
> > 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > LVM 1.0.3 supports both version 1 and 2 of the metadata.
> > 
> > There's *no* need to run any metadata update tools.
> > 
> > A tarball is available now at
> > 
> >    <http://www.sistina.com/>
> > 
> > for download (Follow the "LVM 1.0" link).
> > 
> > 
> > Changes to LVM 1.0.2 include:
> > 
> > o vgcfgrestore supports restores to different sized physical volumes;
> >   useful in cases where a replacement disk is a little bit to large or
> >   for test purposes; option enhancements; physical volume UUID restore fix
> > 
> > o vgchange removes failed snapshots and activates the volume group rather
> >   than failing on it. Optionally forces device number changes in cases
> >   where it finds clashes so that the volume group can be activated
> > 
> > o vgexport exports volume groups not showing up in /etc/lvmtab*
> > 
> > o vgscan can drop all snapshots or those in a particular volume group now
> > 
> > o "pvmove -i" ignores read errors while moving and supports moves in
> >   inactive volume groups
> > 
> > o > 1 TB fixes for physical and logical volumes (2 TB limitation
> >   on 2.4 persists)
> > 
> > o more...
> > 
> > 
> > See the CHANGELOG file contained in the tarball for further information.
> > 
> > Feed back LVM related information to <linux-lvm at sistina.com>.
> > 
> > Thanks a lot for your support of LVM.
> > 
> > 
> > _______________________________________________
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> > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html
> 
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Heinz Mauelshagen                                 Sistina Software Inc.
Senior Consultant/Developer                       Am Sonnenhang 11
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