I was thinking of things like accidentally re-labeling a disk, or changing the wrong user entry.
-----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Rob van der Heij Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2008 8:42 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Root filesystem On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 5:36 PM, Fargusson.Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There have been several times when people have posted to this list asking for > help recovering when a LVM containing the root filesystem has gone bad. It > may be that when using VM you have more of a chance of messing up. It's probably that you have different options on VM to repair if it breaks. It turns out to be very hard to do a complete virtualization of the "walk over to the local console of the server and insert the CD" and hack it. So we try to come up with an approach that provides the same function but with some different tools. While doing that, it makes sense to see whether the big road blocks actually need to be there. Rob ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 __________________________________________________________________________________________________ CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This email from the State of California is for the sole use of the intended recipient and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review or use, including disclosure or distribution, is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and destroy all copies of this email. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
