[linux-lvm] Archive Question

John DeFranco defranco at cup.hp.com
Fri Aug 11 22:00:56 UTC 2006



Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 11, 2006 at 02:26:58PM -0700, John DeFranco wrote:
>> /etc/ is a local writeable filesystem. I believe this occurs when I'm 
>> issuing a vgchange --addtag and/or vgchange -a y. I have scripts scripts
>> that are executing these commands but nothing that should be done in 
>> parallel.
>  
> And you have default locking enabled?
>   locking_type = 1  locking_dir = "/var/lock/lvm"
>   in lvm.conf with /var also local
> 
Yes to all.

> Perhaps there's some race in the backup file code:
> It would be useful to have a list of all the lvm commands that might
> possibly be executing against each other.
I'm trying to assemble that list.

Thanks.
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Cheers
-jd




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