Re: " Failed to find physical volume <ZFS block device"
Zdenek Kabelac <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.lvm.general |
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Dne 22. 09. 21 v 18:48 alessandro macuz napsal(a): > fdisk correctly identifies the extended partition as 8e. > I wonder which kind of data lvmdiskscan and pvs use in order to list LVM > physical volumes. > Does PVS check some specific metadata within the partition without just > relying on the type of partition displayed by fdisk? > > Hi Yes - PVs do have header signature keeping information about PV attributes and also has the storage area to keep lvm2 metadata. Partition flags known to fdisk are irrelevant. Regards Zdenek _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list [email protected] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/