On Apr 2, 2005 7:31 PM, Eric Stanley <barnabas at knicknack.net> wrote:

> Now, the second disk has died completely, so much so that it even
> prevents the BIOS from seeing the first disk when booting. The problem
> is that when I try to boot with just the first disk, it says that LVM is
> badly screwed up and the kernel panics.  I was able to boot with the
> distro's (CentOS 4.0) rescue CD and even started an lvm shell which has
> all the LVM commands, but it appears they all need to have to the volume
> group available (under /dev) which it isn't because it is screwed up.
> 
> Any ideas on how I can remove the LV and PV for the second disk from the
> VG so I can get my life back in order?

What's your layout for the the LVM stuff?  If you have / under LVM you
may not be able to do much of anything.

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-Shawn

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