On Feb 18, 2014 1:15 PM, "Mark Haney" <mha...@practichem.com> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 02/18/2014 03:09 PM, Pete Travis wrote: > > > > > Jared is assuming here that you have identically named VGs and LVs. > > If that is not the case, only his step 5 applies. This is a > > logical leap, because you are mostly communicating frustration and > > simply mounting a filesystem on an LV isn't difficult or > > fundamentally different from mounting a filesystem on a normal > > partition - blkid to list filesystems and their device nodes, then > > fstab or mount manually. > > > > If you do have identically named VGs and LVs, did you create them > > during installation? Was the older installation visible during the > > process? > > > > It's never that trivial in my experience. Regardless of if the VGs > and LVs are named identically or not. And that's a big part of the > frustration. The biggest hurdle I've encountered has been > incompatible LVM versions between what I'm using to mount with and > what I'm mounting. Granted, I've not had to do that sort of thing in > a couple of years, so maybe it's better now, but prior to 2012 it was > a nightmare. > - -- > Mark Haney
I can appreciate your concern - I have some horror stories too - but we have no indication that Bob has those kind of problems, and venting your frustration does little to address his immediate problem. --Pete
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