[bug #38677] Warning about missing LVM PVs from 'grub-probe -t partmap'

2013-04-07 Thread Max Bowsher
Follow-up Comment #5, bug #38677 (project grub): In the interests of establishing whether there was any possibility of GRUB being confused by past versions of the VG's metadata, I deactivated the VG (vgchange -an), dd-ed zeros over the first 1MiB of sda1 and sdb1, and re-initialized the LVM metada

[bug #38677] Warning about missing LVM PVs from 'grub-probe -t partmap'

2013-04-06 Thread Max Bowsher
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[bug #38677] Warning about missing LVM PVs from 'grub-probe -t partmap'

2013-04-06 Thread Max Bowsher
Follow-up Comment #4, bug #38677 (project grub): I'm not confident that I could convince GRUB or LVM to operate just on two loop-mounted files independently of the rest of my system. I guess I could build a virtual machine if need be. Anyway, I'll attach a dump of the first 2MiB of my sda and sdb

[bug #38677] Warning about missing LVM PVs from 'grub-probe -t partmap'

2013-04-06 Thread Max Bowsher
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #38677 (project grub): Well, by "spurious", I mean that despite the warnings, the system boots just fine. Could you clarify what you meant by "Can you try recreating it with newly-created images?" ? Was the specific mention of the first 64K significant? My LVM metadata

[bug #38677] Spurious warning about missing LVM PVs from 'grub-probe -t partmap'

2013-04-06 Thread Max Bowsher
URL: Summary: Spurious warning about missing LVM PVs from 'grub-probe -t partmap' Project: GNU GRUB Submitted by: maxb Submitted on: Sat 06 Apr 2013 20:39:49 GMT Category: Disk & Parti