[ale] lvm help

[James P. Kinney III]

On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 18:53 -0400, David Hamm wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a disk that contains an LVM partition and I'd like to forage around a 
> bit.  I don't really know anything about the disk but that fdisk -l shows 
> sdb2 is a partion of type Linux LVM.  
> 
> I've looked at the LVM docks and I'm still not sure if I'm doing it right. 
> 
> pvdisplay /dev/sdb2
>   No physical volume label read from /dev/sdb2
>   Failed to read physical volume "/dev/sdb2"
> 
> Does this mean there is nothing on the partition?

Try just mounting the /dev/sdb2 partition and see what happens.
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