Re: Filesystem corruption with LVM's pvmove onto an encrypted volume with LUKS2 and a sector size of 4096

Arno Wagner <[email protected]>
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On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 16:45:43 CET, Ingo Franzki wrote:
> I now understand the technical reasons for the behavior, but I still think
> that this can't be 'works as designed'.  You can easily destroy the
> filesystem and thus loose all your data on your logical volume, without a
> chance to notice upfront!

For that let me refer you to FAQ Item 6.1
If you lose all your data, the problem is somewhere else.
In particular you should _never_ move partitions around without backup. 

Regards,
Arno

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