On 4/1/06, Matthew Saltzman <mjs(a)ces.clemson.edu> wrote:
>> Run these commands as root.
>>
>> vgdisplay -v
>>
>>> From that, determine the correct name for your LV/VG.
>>
>> Then run
>>
>> vgchange -a y
>> mount -t ext3 /dev/mapper/VolGroupXX-LogVolYY /mnt
>>
>> Where XX and YY were discovered from the vgdisplay command.
>
> On FC4,
>
> # vgdisplay -v
> bash: vgdisplay: command not found
> #
Did you become root using "su" or "su -"? If the former, the
problem
may be that /usr/sbin is not in your path. Is the lvm2 RPM installed?
Thanks! Some progress:
# lvscan
inactive '/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00' [86.22 GB] inherit
inactive '/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01' [1.00 GB] inherit
# pvscan
PV /dev/hda3 VG VolGroup00 lvm2 [87.25 GB / 32.00 MB free]
PV /dev/hdc2 lvm2 [72.44 GB]
Total: 2 [159.69 GB] / in use: 1 [87.25 GB] / in no VG: 1 [72.44 GB]
# mount -t ext3 /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 /mnt/fc5
mount: special device /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 does not exist
#
Paul