On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 6:29 AM, Clive McBarton <clivemcbar...@web.de> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I have a file which is a dump of a disk partition. It has LVM on it and > a couple of LVs in the LVM, each containing a filesystem. How do I > access them? The lvm tools like lvdisplay, vgdisplay, lvs, lvscan, > lvdiskscan expect block devices and do not have the option of using a > file instead of /dev/something. I'd like to use the LVM on the file > without writing it out as a real disk partion. How do I do that?
I would guess you could look in /etc/lvm/lvm.conf - it defines where it looks for pv > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iEYEARECAAYFAkuOuH0ACgkQ+VSRxYk4408yOACg6Pu2Md50e0BH77aB04oiGyuC > PEwAoOzQZs/4x9Z2rRlUVrDSifGLn0fP > =fzWE > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4b8eb87d.1050...@web.de > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/836a6dcf1003031150h448c060bi84c8644ea837c...@mail.gmail.com
