Bug 153238

Summary:	Read-only lvm2 commands can fail with read-only /etc.
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Ronny Buchmann <ronny-rhbugzilla>
Component:	lvm2	Assignee:	Alasdair Kergon <agk>
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Description Ronny Buchmann 2005-04-03 21:27:49 UTC

+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #153215 +++

I don't know if cloning is the best way to handle this issue, but please see bug
#153215 for the details.

Comment 1 Alasdair Kergon 2005-04-04 16:39:20 UTC

if lvm2 can't write to /etc, but you're running a *read-only* lvm2
command, it shouldn't fail.  It does - and -An has no effect.  The code that
creates the backup and archive directories need moving and refining.

Comment 2 Alasdair Kergon 2005-05-04 13:29:56 UTC

Should be fixed in 2.01.08-2.1