On 11/4/2012 2:20 PM, Michael D. Setzer II wrote:
That's very useful input. Here's a lot of output based on it:
############## [root@alan-fedora ~]# cat /proc/partitions major minor #blocks name
8 0 250059096 sda 8 16 2930266584 sdb 8 17 1024 sdb1 8 18 512000 sdb2 8 19 2929752064 sdb3 8 32 1465138584 sdc 8 33 102400 sdc1 8 34 1464625152 sdc2 11 0 1048575 sr0 253 0 18219008 dm-0 253 1 52428800 dm-1 253 2 2859073536 dm-2 ##############
The last three lines correspond to /dev/sdb which is where the new 64-bit Fedora is.
############## [root@alan-fedora ~]# sfdisk -l
Disk /dev/sda: 31130 cylinders, 255 heads, 63 sectors/track Units = cylinders of 8225280 bytes, blocks of 1024 bytes, counting from 0
Device Boot Start End #cyls #blocks Id System /dev/sda1 0 - 0 0 0 Empty /dev/sda2 0 - 0 0 0 Empty /dev/sda3 0 - 0 0 0 Empty /dev/sda4 0 - 0 0 0 Empty
WARNING: GPT (GUID Partition Table) detected on '/dev/sdb'! The util sfdisk doesn't support GPT. Use GNU Parted.
Disk /dev/sdb: 364801 cylinders, 255 heads, 63 sectors/track Units = cylinders of 8225280 bytes, blocks of 1024 bytes, counting from 0
Device Boot Start End #cyls #blocks Id System /dev/sdb1 * 0+ 267349- 267350- 2147483647+ ee GPT sfdisk: start: (c,h,s) expected (0,0,2) found (0,0,1)
/dev/sdb2 0 - 0 0 0 Empty /dev/sdb3 0 - 0 0 0 Empty /dev/sdb4 0 - 0 0 0 Empty
Disk /dev/sdc: 182401 cylinders, 255 heads, 63 sectors/track Units = cylinders of 8225280 bytes, blocks of 1024 bytes, counting from 0
Device Boot Start End #cyls #blocks Id System /dev/sdc1 * 0+ 12- 13- 102400 83 Linux /dev/sdc2 63+ 182401- 182338- 1464625152 8e Linux LVM /dev/sdc3 0 - 0 0 0 Empty /dev/sdc4 0 - 0 0 0 Empty
Disk /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_swap: 2268 cylinders, 255 heads, 63 sectors/track
sfdisk: ERROR: sector 0 does not have an msdos signature sfdisk: /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_swap: unrecognized partition table type
sfdisk: No partitions found
Disk /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_root: 6527 cylinders, 255 heads, 63 sectors/track
sfdisk: ERROR: sector 0 does not have an msdos signature sfdisk: /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_root: unrecognized partition table typesfdisk: No partitions found
Disk /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_root: 6527 cylinders, 255 heads, 63 sectors/track
sfdisk: ERROR: sector 0 does not have an msdos signature sfdisk: /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_root: unrecognized partition table type
sfdisk: No partitions found
Disk /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_home: 355938 cylinders, 255 heads, 63 sectors/track
sfdisk: ERROR: sector 0 does not have an msdos signature sfdisk: /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_home: unrecognized partition table type
sfdisk: No partitions found ##############
I'm not sure what to make of the above, but sfdisk says to use GNU parted, so:
Here's what GNU parted gives: ############## [root@alan-fedora ~]# parted -l Model: ATA SAMSUNG SSD 830 (scsi) Disk /dev/sda: 256GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: msdos Disk Flags:
Number Start End Size Type File system Flags
Model: ATA WDC WD30EZRX-00M (scsi) Disk /dev/sdb: 3001GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/4096B Partition Table: gpt Disk Flags: pmbr_boot
Number Start End Size File system Name Flags 1 1049kB 2097kB 1049kB bios_grub 2 2097kB 526MB 524MB ext4 3 526MB 3001GB 3000GB lvm
Model: ATA WDC WD15EARX-00P (scsi) Disk /dev/sdc: 1500GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/4096B Partition Table: msdos Disk Flags:
Number Start End Size Type File system Flags 1 1049kB 106MB 105MB primary ext4 boot 2 525MB 1500GB 1500GB primary lvm
Model: Linux device-mapper (linear) (dm) Disk /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_home: 2928GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/4096B Partition Table: loop Disk Flags:
Number Start End Size File system Flags 1 0.00B 2928GB 2928GB ext4
Model: Linux device-mapper (linear) (dm) Disk /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_root: 53.7GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/4096B Partition Table: loop Disk Flags:
Number Start End Size File system Flags 1 0.00B 53.7GB 53.7GB ext4
Model: Linux device-mapper (linear) (dm) Disk /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_swap: 18.7GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/4096B Partition Table: loop Disk Flags:
Number Start End Size File system Flags 1 0.00B 18.7GB 18.7GB linux-swap(v1) ##############
Here's another command you suggested: ############## [root@alan-fedora ~]# blkid /dev/sdb2: UUID="f3ef71bf-f58d-4312-abcb-7dd514aab661" TYPE="ext4" /dev/sdb3: UUID="z00IIw-k1Ie-y8Uy-9ovN-pqZz-k2GR-kDItHD" TYPE="LVM2_member" /dev/sdc1: UUID="1878d5d2-9135-470d-bc57-634fe7f979e8" TYPE="ext4" /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_swap: UUID="b4c7d2e0-cafd-4527-8e69-b9c883e579e9" TYPE="swap" /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_root: LABEL="_Fedora-17-x86_6" UUID="423b85c7-4a96-4699-8ff0-4a0b5c643d26" TYPE="ext4" /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_home: UUID="05aa4b62-5c63-4ee3-aa7c-f742c7d971cb" TYPE="ext4" ##############
To be complete, here's the contents of /etc/fstab: ############## [root@alan-fedora ~]# cat /etc/fstab
# # /etc/fstab # Created by anaconda on Sun Nov 4 05:47:26 2012 # # Accessible filesystems, by reference, are maintained under '/dev/disk' # See man pages fstab(5), findfs(8), mount(8) and/or blkid(8) for more info # /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_root / ext4 defaults 1 1 UUID=f3ef71bf-f58d-4312-abcb-7dd514aab661 /boot ext4 defaults 1 2 /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_home /home ext4 defaults 1 2 /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_swap swap swap defaults 0 0 ##############
And here's what mount gives: ############## [root@alan-fedora ~]# mount -l proc on /proc type proc (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime) sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,seclabel) devtmpfs on /dev type devtmpfs (rw,nosuid,seclabel,size=8051124k,nr_inodes=2012781,mode=755) devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,nosuid,noexec,relatime,seclabel,gid=5,mode=620,ptmxmode=000) tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,seclabel) tmpfs on /run type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,seclabel,mode=755) /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_root on / type ext4 (rw,relatime,seclabel,data=ordered) [_Fedora-17-x86_6] securityfs on /sys/kernel/security type securityfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime) selinuxfs on /sys/fs/selinux type selinuxfs (rw,relatime) tmpfs on /sys/fs/cgroup type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,seclabel,mode=755) cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/systemd type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,release_agent=/usr/lib/systemd/systemd-cgroups-agent,name=systemd) cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/cpuset type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,cpuset) cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/cpu,cpuacct type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,cpuacct,cpu) cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/memory type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,memory) cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/devices type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,devices) cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/freezer type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,freezer) cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/net_cls type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,net_cls) cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/blkio type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,blkio) cgroup on /sys/fs/cgroup/perf_event type cgroup (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,perf_event) systemd-1 on /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc type autofs (rw,relatime,fd=26,pgrp=1,timeout=300,minproto=5,maxproto=5,direct) configfs on /sys/kernel/config type configfs (rw,relatime) debugfs on /sys/kernel/debug type debugfs (rw,relatime) hugetlbfs on /dev/hugepages type hugetlbfs (rw,relatime,seclabel) tmpfs on /media type tmpfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime,seclabel,mode=755) mqueue on /dev/mqueue type mqueue (rw,relatime,seclabel) /dev/sdb2 on /boot type ext4 (rw,relatime,seclabel,stripe=4,data=ordered) /dev/mapper/vg_alan--fedora-lv_home on /home type ext4 (rw,relatime,seclabel,data=ordered) fusectl on /sys/fs/fuse/connections type fusectl (rw,relatime) gvfs-fuse-daemon on /run/user/alan/gvfs type fuse.gvfs-fuse-daemon (rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,user_id=1000,group_id=1000) /dev/sdc1 on /mnt/fedora32 type ext4 (rw,relatime,seclabel,stripe=4,data=ordered) ##############
The comments in /etc/fstab suggested looking at /dev/disk, so: ############## [alan@alan-fedora Building]$ man findfs [alan@alan-fedora Building]$ cd /dev/disk [alan@alan-fedora disk]$ ls by-id by-label by-partuuid by-uuid [alan@alan-fedora disk]$ ls -l total 0 drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 500 Nov 4 11:29 by-id drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 60 Nov 4 11:29 by-label drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 100 Nov 4 11:29 by-partuuid drwxr-xr-x. 2 root root 140 Nov 4 11:29 by-uuid [alan@alan-fedora disk]$ cd by-uuid [alan@alan-fedora by-uuid]$ ls 05aa4b62-5c63-4ee3-aa7c-f742c7d971cb 423b85c7-4a96-4699-8ff0-4a0b5c643d26 f3ef71bf-f58d-4312-abcb-7dd514aab661 1878d5d2-9135-470d-bc57-634fe7f979e8 b4c7d2e0-cafd-4527-8e69-b9c883e579e9 [alan@alan-fedora by-uuid]$ ls -l total 0 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 14:39 05aa4b62-5c63-4ee3-aa7c-f742c7d971cb -> ../../dm-2 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 11:29 1878d5d2-9135-470d-bc57-634fe7f979e8 -> ../../sdc1 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 14:39 423b85c7-4a96-4699-8ff0-4a0b5c643d26 -> ../../dm-1 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 14:39 b4c7d2e0-cafd-4527-8e69-b9c883e579e9 -> ../../dm-0 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 11:29 f3ef71bf-f58d-4312-abcb-7dd514aab661 -> ../../sdb2 [alan@alan-fedora by-uuid]$ cd ../by-id [alan@alan-fedora by-id]$ ls -l total 0 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 9 Nov 4 11:29 ata-HL-DT-ST_BD-RE_BH14NS40_8KC3T51A20_3 -> ../../sr0 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 9 Nov 4 14:39 ata-SAMSUNG_SSD_830_Series_S0Z4NEAC923324 -> ../../sda lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 9 Nov 4 14:39 ata-WDC_WD15EARX-00PASB0_WD-WCAZAE820424 -> ../../sdc lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 11:29 ata-WDC_WD15EARX-00PASB0_WD-WCAZAE820424-part1 -> ../../sdc1 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 11:29 ata-WDC_WD15EARX-00PASB0_WD-WCAZAE820424-part2 -> ../../sdc2 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 9 Nov 4 14:39 ata-WDC_WD30EZRX-00MMMB0_WD-WCAWZ2754564 -> ../../sdb lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 11:29 ata-WDC_WD30EZRX-00MMMB0_WD-WCAWZ2754564-part1 -> ../../sdb1 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 11:29 ata-WDC_WD30EZRX-00MMMB0_WD-WCAWZ2754564-part2 -> ../../sdb2 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 11:29 ata-WDC_WD30EZRX-00MMMB0_WD-WCAWZ2754564-part3 -> ../../sdb3 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 14:39 dm-name-vg_alan--fedora-lv_home -> ../../dm-2 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 14:39 dm-name-vg_alan--fedora-lv_root -> ../../dm-1 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 14:39 dm-name-vg_alan--fedora-lv_swap -> ../../dm-0 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 14:39 dm-uuid-LVM-kWHwWQB21WYM0ENMcjDCPfU3TMrAScH2DQUoiBbNoyp9kb29fq1N67pNLMVQa4FE -> ../../dm-2 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 14:39 dm-uuid-LVM-kWHwWQB21WYM0ENMcjDCPfU3TMrAScH2OjnAJ50moS9cVczfZM5rdtEMFe1xVXAC -> ../../dm-0 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 14:39 dm-uuid-LVM-kWHwWQB21WYM0ENMcjDCPfU3TMrAScH2ZvETulE7sMVYvfz68sSl0MEOg6cLaYGh -> ../../dm-1 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 9 Nov 4 14:39 wwn-0x50014ee2b1cbd34d -> ../../sdc lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 11:29 wwn-0x50014ee2b1cbd34d-part1 -> ../../sdc1 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 11:29 wwn-0x50014ee2b1cbd34d-part2 -> ../../sdc2 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 9 Nov 4 14:39 wwn-0x50014ee2b1e723eb -> ../../sdb lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 11:29 wwn-0x50014ee2b1e723eb-part1 -> ../../sdb1 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 11:29 wwn-0x50014ee2b1e723eb-part2 -> ../../sdb2 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 11:29 wwn-0x50014ee2b1e723eb-part3 -> ../../sdb3 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 9 Nov 4 14:39 wwn-0x5002538043584d30 -> ../../sda [alan@alan-fedora by-id]$ cd ../by-label [alan@alan-fedora by-label]$ ls -l total 0 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 14:39 _Fedora-17-x86_6 -> ../../dm-1 [alan@alan-fedora by-label]$ cd ../by-partuuid [alan@alan-fedora by-partuuid]$ ls -l total 0 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 11:29 9b1a4186-705f-469d-945a-77be5834d8af -> ../../sdb3 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 11:29 b5d37f66-2567-4986-8596-6b1927c4bdd2 -> ../../sdb2 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 10 Nov 4 11:29 efae6c78-9f2d-4bce-8df7-5a757a9f724e -> ../../sdb1 ##############
The above clearly shows that there is SOME kind of LVM information in /dev/sdc, but again I don't know why the system doesn't seem to deal with it as I would expect.
You might be able to mount the partition by doing something like. mount /dev/dm-0 /mnt/mountpoint
Given all the above information, there does not seem to be anything like /dev/dm-0 that corresponds to /dev/sdc. Again I'm at a loss.
There may be an issue if both lvm partitions have the same names as you current systems. I don't think it will allow that, you have to jump thru some hops to make the names different. On my newer systems I don't use LVM.
I suspect you're right, but I don't know how to do any of that.
Alan