On 26 aug 2010, at 20:39, [email protected] wrote: > All of the data (except for the boot dir which was not in LVM) should be > perfectly intact. > I need a live CD which supports LVM (Knoppix 5.* does not) which will mount > these volumes. > From there, I can either copy off needed data to another disk or chroot, > reinstall some kernel images and set up lilo or grub and be up and running. > > That live CD is the key. Which one?
I use SystemRescueCd to assemble lvm. Works for me. I do 'vgscan' to find the available vg's, then 'vgchange -a y <vg-name>' to activate the VG and finally 'vgmknodes' and I'm ready to manipulate my LV's. HTH Peter [1] http://www.sysresccd.org/Main_Page -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

