[linux-lvm] duplicate PV error with 2.6.1 and lvm2

Luca Berra bluca at comedia.it
Fri Jan 30 12:08:02 UTC 2004


On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 11:55:08AM -0500, David Powers wrote:
>I am attempting to create a simple volume on a soft raid 1 device 
>(/dev/md1) on a gentoo linux box running 2.6.1.  The pvcreate seems to 
>go fine but when I then attempt to create the volume group I get an odd 
>error about duplicate PV's.  It seems as if the code is sometimes 
>treating the device as a single device and sometimes seeing the 
>underlying disks.  Any help would be appreciated.
>
either modify /etc/lvm/lvm.conf in order to ignore the devices that are
part of your md array or look at the patch i posted to this list under
the subject: "[patch] lvm2 and md component devices"

L.

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