lvm problem

lvm problem

Hetz Ben Hamo hetzbh at gmail.com
Mon Mar 22 18:45:17 IST 2010


Hmm, broken compatibility.

If you have yum, you can do "yum downgrade" to go back to the old packages.

Sorry to say this, but Mandriva has record of breaking packages :/

Hetz

2010/3/22 Shlomo Solomon <shlomo.solomon at gmail.com>

> I have an lvm volume made from 2 250 Gb disks on a Mandriva 2010.0 box with
> all packages up-to-date.
>
> I can no longer mount my lvm volume after an update
> from:
>  - liblvm2cmd2.02-2.02.53-5mnb2 and
>  - lvm2-2.02.53-5mnb2
> to:
>  - liblvm2cmd2.02-2.02.53-9.1mnb2 and
>  - lvm2-2.02.53-9.1mnb2
>
> I get the following message when I boot:
> "Is device-mapper driver missing from kernel?" followed by "failure to
> communicate ..." I didn't get the entire message as it scrolled off too
> fast.
>
> I tried urpme lvm2 liblvm2cmd2 and re-installed the previous versions, but
> that didn't help.
>
> I tried booting from a Mandriva 2010.0 live CD and was able to mount my
> lvm,
> so the disks and volume are OK.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks
>
> --
> Shlomo Solomon
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