Author: john lewis Date: To: hampshire Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Funny boot problem
On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 20:19:51 -0000 (GMT)
"Vic" <lug@???> wrote:
> > I don't think I will attempt to use LVM again, at least not on a
> > system with only a single drive, it is too much effort to get at
> > the lvm'd partitions if things go wrong.
>
> Knoppix 5 is your friend.
>
> vgscan
> vgchange -a y
Yep, finding that last command via google was what let me mount /home
and extract my data. The man pages didn't really help there, as is so
often the case man pages are for the already initiated
--
John Lewis
Debian Linux with Geneweb genealogy application