[linux-lvm] vg works fine under FC3, but not FC4

Richard Ray rray at mstc.state.ms.us
Tue Aug 16 12:54:11 UTC 2005


I had a similar problem with FC4.
lvm2-2.01 has problems.
Downgrade to lvm2-2.00 from FC3.

Richard

On Tue, 16 Aug 2005 john_gore at yahoo.com wrote:

> My vg mounts fine under fc3, but when i installed fc4 on a new drive, I cant bring in the vg. I get errors for hdc like "Couldn't find device with uuid..." and PV unknown device (from pvscan).
>
> I can plug back in the old boot drive and run under fc3 and things work well.
>
> The vg consists of 1 lv and 2 pv drives configured as:
>
> my_vg:
>  my_lv1:
>     hdc2 (ext2)
>     hdd (single partition as ext2)
>
> The old hda boot disk is ext3 running FC3 and the new hda boot disk is running the dafault lvm partitions under FC4.
>
> hdc is formatted with boot and swap on hdc1 and hdc5 - probably this was from an earlier install (although I did have these disks plugged in while installing FC4 - when the installer started asking about reformatting hdc and hdd, I powered down, unplugged these drives, and redid the install)
>
> Any ideas to try?
>
> - John
>
>
>




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