-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 1/11/2012 12:33 PM, Paul Robinson wrote: > Firstly, apologies if this is not an appropriate forum for what is > effectively a support request but my Goolging so far today has > turned up neither an answer to my question or a more appropriate > forum for the question.
This is a question of LVM recovery, so should be asked at [email protected]. > The first (non-null) bytes of the partition prior to the changes > looked like: > > 0000200: 4c41 4245 4c4f 4e45 0100 0000 0000 0000 LABELONE........ > 0000210: 46f3 997f 2000 0000 4c56 4d32 2030 3031 F... ...LVM2 001 > 0000220: 655a 5871 7631 4b30 7772 624b 4853 6835 eZXqv1K0wrbKHSh5 > 0000230: 7a65 4b58 4255 7831 5932 5657 5741 474b > zeKXBUx1Y2VWWAGK > > After the changes: > > 00001f0: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 55aa ..............U. > 0000200: 4546 4920 5041 5254 0000 0100 5c00 0000 EFI PART....\... > 0000210: 3903 a378 0000 0000 0100 0000 0000 0000 9..x............ > 0000220: ffff 7f32 0200 0000 2200 0000 0000 0000 ...2...."....... > 0000230: deff 7f32 0200 0000 6ad0 e561 2eb9 1c43 ...2....j..a...C > 0000240: a47d 0862 12fc eb38 0200 0000 0000 0000 .}.b...8........ > 0000250: 8000 0000 8000 0000 8a4b 3819 0000 0000 .........K8..... > Followed later by: 0008000: 4c41 4245 4c4f 4e45 0100 0000 0000 > 0000 LABELONE........ 0008010: 3d79 02cd 2000 0000 4c56 4d32 2030 > 3031 =y.. ...LVM2 001 0008020: 6164 5952 3977 4f34 484b 3831 6850 > 4f58 adYR9wO4HK81hPOX 0008030: 6e72 5949 4c74 664c 564a 3231 3164 > 676b nrYILtfLVJ211dgk Looks like not only did they add a GPT, but then ran a pvcreate on the first partition, laying down a whole new PV label. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJPDvC6AAoJEJrBOlT6nu75I9QIAMw8mrcMWPZHoaY1pp9IeLEv +1i+ZlwnaHP+Im5+2iXjbfCockFnrT0mueYfJ+A7XlZHeC9eCHMI82f7I6kOpjfs 2TqkumXSNvekWKj4Bm8UpdzdDuMFsVGGfWIkmgcMHzt+bkVqtsjgYrGqL2rMOdGZ PNAE13HTgvc3k2ACvpIf2f+UgXK5g63xYidBSVOZgms/u2zk9DxLsLL9BBP+YbEU wfEwg/NFuIt2v8lclZMo9/l/TEvQW6xvdqITrMrqVuCw6bsPBRT+ui5mgWSSr50A 4NiLiChDyIBig++XEgt6PseizlTj6+UWOmyWU4HnInHejpei0xlDHKdACTJ+kpE= =+X3A -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
