From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-Id: <199906301634.SAA06762@e35.msede.com> Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] vgscan -- invalid i/o protocol version Date: Wed, 30 Jun 99 18:34:30 MESZ In-Reply-To: ; from "James Pattinson" at Jun 30, 99 4:42 pm From: Michael Marxmeier Sender: owner-linux-lvm Errors-To: owner-linux-lvm List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: James Pattinson Cc: linux-lvm@msede.com > so i ran vgscan and got the message in the subject line. It's possible I'm > being really thick and I don't really know what I'm doing. Do I need the > devfs patches too? AFAIR this error message has appeared previously when the /dev/lvm device file was missing. $ ls -l /dev/lvm crw-r----- 1 root root 109, 0 Mar 31 05:13 /dev/lvm If it's not created, try a mknod /dev/lvm c 109 0 > I'm new to lvm-on-linux but I love it on HP-UX. You're welcome. Hope this helps Michael -- Michael Marxmeier Marxmeier Software GmbH E-Mail: mike@msede.com Besenbruckstrasse 9 Voice : +49 202 2431440 42285 Wuppertal, Germany Fax : +49 202 2431420 http://www.msede.com/