[clue] Ack! (recovering busted disks)

Charles Burton charles.d.burton at gmail.com
Tue Apr 12 09:51:32 MDT 2016


Are you sure you're using it with LVM?  At boot LVM scans all the disks and
looks for the metadata, it generally doesn't care much about UUID other
than for internal accounting.  Likely it's your boot partition.

On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 3:33 PM, Mike Bean <beandaemon at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> We have a fairly major system at work that somehow lost track of a disk
> ALERT! /dev/disk/by-uuid/(some id) does not exist.  Dropping to a shell
>
> Booting to recovery mode gets the same result.
> Booting to a debian disk on rescue mode sees the disk.  the UUID in
> question is the root VG
>
> Must admit, my google-fu has failed me.  I have no idea.  I have a
> snapshot I can revert to, but it's an old one, and the users will lose
> allot of their work.
>
> Mike B
>
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