Upgrade went wrong to box using lvm

[Ben Edwards]

On 26/06/07, Scott (angrykeyboarder) <geekboy at angrykeyboarder.com> wrote:
> Ben Edwards spake thusly on 153941928 ::
> > On 25/06/07, Ben Edwards <funkytwig at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I have just tried to do an upgrade from breezy to feisty on a box that
> >> was using Logical Volume Manager (it was a 'default' install, I think
> >> there was only one group.
> >>
> >> I did the install from the command line, I remmed out universe etc.
> >> and changed all occurences of breezy to fiesty.  I then did apt-get
> >> update, apt-get dist-upgrade.
> >>
> >> During the install the apt-get just hung so I ended up rebooting.
> >> When the box came up all I got was a ash shell.
> >>
> >> Not being able to complete the stall is OK, the thing is I want to get
> >> some of the data of the hard disk.  Am I going to be able to put the
> >> hard disk onto another box and access the data, I guess I will need to
> >> mount the lvm volumes on another box.
> >>
> >> In retrospect I should not of used lvm;(
> >
> > It anyone else stumbles across this thread there is quite a good hoto
> > at http://www.linux-sxs.org/storage/fedora2ubuntu.html witch tells you
> > how to mount lvm drives without knowing the group setup.
> >
> > Ben
>
> Heck I was never even able to get that far. It seemed impossible to have
> two Linux distros (both using LVM) sharing the same drive. I gave up.

Look into my eyes, you will only use Ubuntu.  When I click my fingers
you will forget the existence of any other distribution. click......

Now what were you saying;).

Ben

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