On Fri, Oct 01, 2010 at 04:56:02PM +0100, Mark Johnson wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
> I've got a system with a USB drive connected as /dev/sda, with a single 
> partition at /dev/sda1. I've set up /dev/sda1 as an LVM Physical Volume, and 
> added it to a volume group (/dev/vg0) with no other PVs. I've then created 3 
> Logical Volumes, /dev/vg0/home /dev/vg0/usr and /dev/vg0/var. When I created 
> them, they showed up fine, mounted fine, and all seemed well. However, after 
> a 
> reboot, the system can't find and mount the LVs. /dev/sda1 is showing up in
> $ ls /dev
> and the physical volume is still set up, but /dev/vg0 doesn't exists and I 
> get 
> the following output from $ sudo /sbin/lvdisplay:

> The "LV Status" lines being of particular worry. 

   Try:

# vgscan
# vgchange -a y

   The vgscan may not be necessary. You may also be missing the
necessary rules that generate /dev/vg0/* devices -- look in
/dev/mapper/ instead (because those are guaranteed to exist).

   Hugo.

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