Bug#315339: installation of new lvm2 renders vg unusable

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On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 08:49:21AM -0400, Igor Belyi wrote:
> Here's what I get with lvm2 2.01.04-5 tools:
> # vgdisplay lvmg
[...]
>  Format                lvm1
[...]

So it is lvm1.

> On related note, is it possible to convert it into lvm2 without loosing=
=20
> data?

Yes, it is, vgconvert will do that for you. But please backup a copy of
the lvm1 metadata area on the disk. (Something around the first 64KiB)

Bastian

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