[arch-general] See the llvm volumes from GRUB console

Alfredo Palhares masterkorp at gmail.com
Tue Oct 25 17:11:54 EDT 2011


Thank you.

On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Nyuszika7H <litemininyuszika at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Alfredo,
>
> If you've got a live CD, boot it up and execute the following commands:
>
> [root at archiso]# modprobe dm-mod
> [root at archiso]# vgscan
>  Reading all physical volumes.  This may take a while...
>  Found volume group "YourVolGroup" using metadata type lvm2
> [root at archiso]# vgchange -ay
>  NUM logical volume(s) in volume group "YourVolGroup" now active
> [root at archiso]# lvdisplay
> <useful content for you goes here>
>
> It should be possible from a serial console, too, if you can execute
> /sbin/modprobe
> and /sbin/lvm from there. Prefix vg- and lv- commands with /sbin/lvm.
>
> Yours sincerely,
> nyuszika7h
>
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 18:06, Alfredo Palhares <masterkorp at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I upgarded a remote machine recently. And i got loocked out of the
> system.
> > I
> > still have acess to the machine trough serial console (KVM). Is there any
> > way to list the lvm volumes from there ? Since my /dev/mapper/Root-root
> > doesn't work.
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> > Alfredo Palhares
> >
>



-- 
Cumprimentos,
Alfredo Palhares


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