Bug 204900 - problem in vgcreate
Summary: problem in vgcreate
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Status: CLOSED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: lvm2
Version: rawhide
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
urgent
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Assignee: Alasdair Kergon
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: 204898 (view as bug list)
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2006-09-01 05:11 UTC by Sneha
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:11 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2006-09-01 13:48:39 UTC
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Description Sneha 2006-09-01 05:11:05 UTC 
Description of problem:
vgcreate does not create a directory for volume group in /dev/ directory though 
dir = "/dev" is set in lvm.conf file.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

LVM2.2.02.09
How reproducible:

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Actual results:
No directory is create in /dev/ directory when I execute 
vgcreate vgTest /dev/sdh

Expected results:
Directory should be created in /dev/ like /dev/vgTest

Additional info:
Comment 1 Alasdair Kergon 2006-09-01 13:46:25 UTC 
*** Bug 204898 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 2 Alasdair Kergon 2006-09-01 13:48:39 UTC 
Unlike LVM1, in LVM2 the directory doesn't get created until you actually have
an active logical volume within the volume group.  It's the code that
activates/deactivates logical volumes that creates/removes the directory.
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