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Richard Fish wrote: |
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> On 5/9/06, bm2600@×××××.com <bm2600@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> vgchange -a y |
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>> device-mapper: deps ioctl failed: Invalid argument |
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>> _deps: task run failed for (254:0) |
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>> Failed to add device (254:0) to dtree |
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> My guess is a conflict between the device-mapper version and your |
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> kernel. 2.6.7 is quite ancient, and looking through |
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> /usr/share/doc/device-mapper-1.02.05/WHATS_NEW.gz, there were a lot of |
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> changes to how the device nodes are created in the last couple of |
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> years. Possibly one of those changes broke backwards compatibility. |
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> -Richard |
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I forgot one important bit here to mention, at least to me ;-) The |
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server is miles away from my office, all I got is console access.. |
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The other (older) kernel will not boot up properly either. Firering up |
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lvm and typing help, show various commands, which I am not familar with. |
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Does anyone see any option to get the fs back up just using console and |
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no remote hands ? |
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Thanks. |
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~Barny |
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