[linux-lvm] summary of what I need to do to mount snapshot on XFS

[Patrick Caulfield]

On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 10:06:04PM +1000, Adrian Head wrote:
> The basic concept is you create a snapshot LV
> lvcreate -L1G -s -n snap /dev/vg/lv1
> 
> This will create a 1G snapshot logical volume called snap for the original 
> logical volume /dev/vg/lv1
> 
> If this has completed successfully then you can mount it.
> 
> mount -t xfs -o nouuid /dev/vg/snap /mnt/snapshot

You may also need -o norecovery too.

patrick