[linux-lvm] Recovering inconsistent vg

Patrick Caulfield caulfield at sistina.com
Wed Jun 5 07:39:02 UTC 2002


On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 05:37:28PM -0700, Shane Wegner wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm not sure how this happened but after rebooting, I am
> getting the following from vgscan.
> continuum:~# vgscan
> vgscan -- reading all physical volumes (this may take a
> while...)
> vgscan -- found inactive volume group "vg0"
> vgscan -- ERROR "lv_check_consistency(): LV status" volume
> group "vg0" is inconsistent
> vgscan -- ERROR: unable to do a backup of volume group
> "vg0"
> vgscan -- ERROR "lvm_tab_vg_remove(): unlink" removing
> volume group "vg0" from "/etc/lvmtab"
> vgscan -- "/etc/lvmtab" and "/etc/lvmtab.d" successfully
> created
> vgscan -- WARNING: This program does not do a VGDA backup
> of your volume group
> 


If this is a recent debian unstable upgrade then you should get
the latest 1:1.0.4-4 deb (uploaded this morning GMT) that fixes 
the problem.

patrick





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