[linux-lvm] metadata device too small

[Ede Wolf]

Sorry, did by mistake answer privately, not to the list.

Am 13.01.20 um 22:27 schrieb Ede Wolf:
> Hello,
> 
> unfortunately, as everything looked all right after the swap, I've 
> deleted the too big metadata pool.
> Should have tried to actually mount the LVs, but as they where online 
> and not errors reported, I proceeded.
> 
> Just while trying to rezise (where the big pool had to go, as otherwise 
> I would not have had the space to resize) I ran across the transaction 
> ID error. That even did not look fatal, until I noted, nothing has 
> happened.
> 
> So now I have one pool with the transaction ID error, that upon after 
> manual fixing claims no data available, and two "repaired" versions of 
> that metadatapool.
> 
> Ede
> 
> 
> Am 13.01.20 um 20:11 schrieb Zdenek Kabelac:
>> Dne 13. 01. 20 v 17:35 Ede Wolf napsal(a):
>>> Hello Marian,
>>>
>>> thanks for that advice, but my  thin-provisioning-tools already  are 
>>> at version 0.8.5
>>>
>>> Basically I consider the data now lost.
>>>
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> Why do you think they are lost ?
>>
>> Don't you have any 'valid' LV with metadata ?
>>
>> You can use your 'too big' metadava LV and 'thin_repair' it to 
>> appropritely sized one -  it should work easily.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Zdenek
>>
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