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Re: LVM in v1.0.2 bugged?

To: Theo Van Dinter <felicity@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: LVM in v1.0.2 bugged?
From: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2001 15:14:16 +0100
Cc: Linux XFS List <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <20011129085452.B19316@kluge.net>; from felicity@kluge.net on Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 08:54:52AM -0500
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On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 08:54:52AM -0500, Theo Van Dinter wrote:
> As a user of LVM on other platforms, I was thinking of setting it up on my
> server when I get around to converting it to XFS in the future (right now
> only my home machines are XFS. :()
> 
> So I started playing with it yesterday evening.  I set aside a 3GB partition,
> changed the partition type, did a pvcreate/vgcreate, no problems.  However,
> when I tried to do a "lvcreate -L 1G vg", I got a segfault repeatedly for any
> size value I specified.
> 
> Has anyone else had this type of problem?

Your lvm user space tools probably do not match your kernel LVM. LVM 
user and kernel land are unfortunately in a far more intimate symbiosis
than is good for them. 

-Andi


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