Fwd: Re: [alice] problems with lvcreate AFTER installation

From: Fabian Herschel (fabian.herschel_at_suse.de)
Date: Tue Oct 15 2002 - 16:21:19 CEST


From: Fabian Herschel <fabian.herschel@suse.de>
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 16:21:19 +0200
Message-Id: <0210151620510B.01627@grimsel>
Subject: Fwd: Re: [alice] problems with lvcreate AFTER installation

Now lvcreate _should_ work.
If not... Is teh syntax corerct? Are the other lvs moutable?
But lvm problems are NOT alice problems :-)

Maybe the lvm list could help?

Best regards
Fabian Herschel

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Subject: Re: [alice] problems with lvcreate AFTER installation
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 16:11:15 +0200
From: Stefan Weigel <sw@global-linxs.de>
To: Fabian Herschel <fabian.herschel@suse.de>

Am Dienstag, 15. Oktober 2002 15:52 schrieb Fabian Herschel:
> Call vgscan.

output:
frontend:~ # lvscan
lvscan -- ACTIVE "/dev/sysvg/rootlv" [2 GB]
lvscan -- ACTIVE "/dev/sysvg/usrlv" [8 GB]
lvscan -- ACTIVE "/dev/sysvg/optlv" [500 MB]
lvscan -- ACTIVE "/dev/sysvg/varlv" [512 MB]
lvscan -- ACTIVE "/dev/sysvg/tmplv" [512 MB]
lvscan -- ACTIVE "/dev/sysvg/homlv" [800 MB]
lvscan -- 6 logical volumes with 12.27 GB total in 1 volume group
lvscan -- 6 active logical volumes

what I should do now ?

> On Tuesday 15 October 2002 15:10, Stefan Weigel wrote:
> > Hi,
> > my system is installed. So far so good. But after that, I want to create
> > another LVM-Partition (lvcreate -L300M -n rootlvm sysvg).
> > But instead of creating I've got this error message:
> >
> > lvscan -- "/etc/lvmtab.d/sysvg" doesn't exist
> > lvscan -- volume group "sysvg" not found
> > lvscan -- no logical volumes found
> >
> > The /etc/lvmtab.d/ directory is empty. But under /proc/lvm I can see all
> > needed informations. How can I make lvcreate working ?
> >
> > Greetings
> >
> > Stefan Weigel
> >
> >
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