On Sun, May 05, 2019 at 09:55:41AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote:
> On Sun, May 05, 2019 at 12:12:00AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> > > I also ran into this on upgrading from stretch to buster.  Fortunately I
> > > was keeping enough of an eye on console output from the upgrade that I
> > > was able to find this bug and I worked around it as you describe here.
> > In case it's useful information to anyone, since the system ID appears
> > to contain a seconds-since-epoch value, I can deduce that I created the
> > VG on 2004-05-18, which makes sense given the sorts of things I was
> > doing at the time.  I would have been running either woody or the
> > current state of sarge in development at the time.
> 
> Is is possible this VG was converted from lvm1?  In the year 2004 lvm2
> existed but was rather new.  I found code to generate exactly this
> format of system id in the lvm1 support code of lvm2/2.01.14 (the oldest
> version I was able to find easily).

Hm, I can certainly believe that.  I no longer have detailed records
that far back I'm afraid ...

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Colin Watson                                       [[email protected]]

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