Try to remove the lvm cache rm -rf /etc/lvm/cache/.cache
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Jochen Spieker <m...@well-adjusted.de> wrote: > Dennis Wicks: > > > > I can't figure out what exactly happened, but here is the result. > > :) > > > I had an lvm volume consisting of a complete 250GB disk and about > > 75GB partition on another disk. > > You mean you had two Physical Volumes in one Volume Group and one > Logical Volume in that group, spanning both PVs? > > Please show the output of pvs, lvs and vgs. > > > Now LVM won't access either one of > > them and when I try any sort of lv command I get a message that > > "Incorrect metadata area header checksum" > > and "No volume groups found". > > What do pvscan and 'vgchange -ay' tell you? > > > I have failed to find anything relating to lvm that is of any help. > > Is there any way that I can get access to these two areas so I can > > get to my data off of them?? > > The problem with your setup is that you can only access the data when > both disks are available. I suspect one of them has some sort of problem > and you may need to, *cough*, restore from backup. > > J. > -- > When I am at nightclubs I enjoy looking at other people and assessing > their imagined problems. > [Agree] [Disagree] > <http://www.slowlydownward.com/NODATA/data_enter2.html> >