[linux-lvm] recreate metadata of an PV possible if vda-backup present?

Thu Jan 22 11:09:02 UTC 2004

Hallo,

Thursday, January 22, 2004, 3:07:27 PM, you wrote:

>> 
>> I would be very, very happy if someone could post some hints to try...
>> 

PC> # pvcreate /dev/hdc
PC> # vgcfgrestore -n vg01 /dev/hdc
PC> # vgscan

PC> should restore the VG for you.

Thanks - I thought pvcreate would destroy the data, but it seem only
to initialize the PV without overwriting data, right?

It's pity that I can't check this out, because I already recreated a
new LV this morning because of time preasure ;-( Too bad for me...

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